Parastega trichella | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Parastega |
Species: | P. trichella
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Binomial name | |
Parastega trichella
Busck, 1914
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Parastega trichella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama. [1]
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are blackish brown with strong purple sheen and at the basal fourth a narrow, outwardly oblique, straight, silvery-white streak. There is a small triangular outwardly pointed white costal streak at the apical fourth. The hindwings are dark fuscous. [2]