''Logisis'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...

s in the family

Gelechiidae The Gelechiidae are a family of moths commonly referred to as twirler moths or gelechiid moths. They are the namesake family of the huge and little-studied superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy has been subject to considerable d ...

. It contains the species ''Logisis achroea'', which is found in Costa Rica. The

wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan ...

is about 40 mm. The forewings are shining, very pale ochreous, somewhat shaded along the cell, on the fold, and along the dorsum with fawn-brown ; a brown. There is a spot below the costa near the base, and a narrow brown costal shade at the extreme base. The hindwings are shining straw-grey.Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4 : 21

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Gelechiinae Gelechiidae genera Taxa named by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham {{Gelechiinae-stub