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Brachmia consummata

species of insect

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
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Source revisionFeb 9, 2024
Entity authorityQ13443565 ↗
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Brachmia consummata is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Assam, India.

The wingspan is 16–19 mm. The forewings are ochreous, more or less sprinkled with fuscous. The stigmata is black, the plical beneath the first discal and there is a small cloudy spot or short inwards-oblique streak of fuscous suffusion from the dorsum towards the tornus, as well as a submarginal series of small irregular blackish dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are light ochreous greyish.

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The public source identifies “Brachmia consummata” as species of insect. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Brachmia, consummata and species.

Editorial reviewA sound reference starting point where classification, measurement and the date of the underlying evidence remain visible. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1923—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Brachmia, consummata and species providing the first useful test.
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This entry incorporates text from “Brachmia consummata” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.