Curvisignella

Curvisignella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Curvisignella; Janse, 1951
Species:	C. leucogaea
Binomial name
	Curvisignella leucogaea; (Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
	Apatetris leucogaea Meyrick, 1921;

Curvisignella is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Curvisignella leucogaea, which is found in Zimbabwe.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are light grey overlaid with white. The hindwings are light grey.[3]

References

"Curvisignella". Retrieved 30 November 2016.
"AfroMoths". Retrieved 30 November 2016.
Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 65 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

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[1] "Curvisignella". Retrieved 30 November 2016.

[2] "AfroMoths". Retrieved 30 November 2016.

[3] Meyrick, E. (July 14, 1921). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 8 (2): 65 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.