Megacraspedus orenburgensis
Megacraspedus orenburgensis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia (the southern Ural). The habitat consists of chalk steppe.
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| Species: | M. orenburgensis |
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| Megacraspedus orenburgensis Junnilainen & Nupponen, 2010 | |
The wingspan is 11.5–14.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is greyish white, overlaid with brown-tipped. The hindwings are white.[1]
Etymology
The species name refers to its geographical origin, Orenburg district in the Southern Ural Mountains.
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