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''Scrobipalpa albostriata'' is a
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 ...
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 was described by Povolný in 1977. It is found in northern
Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkm ...
. The length of the forewings is about . The forewings are blackish with a light brownish tinge and white stripes. The hindwings are grey.''Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca'' 74 (5) : 324
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Scrobipalpa Moths described in 1977 Taxa named by Dalibor Povolný {{Scrobipalpa-stub