Hypatima brachyrrhiza

Hypatima brachyrrhiza is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921.^[1] It is found in Fiji.^[2]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are grey closely and suffusedly irrorated with white and with several faintly indicated oblique darker marks from the costa, as well as a short blackish line along the fold about one-fourth, and a rather longer one in the middle of the disc. There are some dark fuscous scales forming an incomplete short line towards the costa before the apex and a minute black linear dot on the termen beneath the apex. The hindwings are light bluish-grey.^[3]

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