Scrobipalpa Albofusca
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''Scrobipalpa albofusca'' is a
moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (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 Taxonomic rank, superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy (biology), taxonomy ...
. It was described by Povolný in 1971. It is found in
Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger ...
. The length of the forewings is . The forewings are ochreous-whitish to cream-whitish with sparse dark grey to blackish groups of scales. The hindwings are nearly white, often shining silvery.''Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca'' 68 (1) : 24
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Scrobipalpa Moths described in 1971 {{Scrobipalpa-stub