Thiotricha lindsayi is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Philpott in 1927. It is found in New Zealand.funet.fi

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are purplish-brown with a sprinkling of whitish scales, especially on the posterior half. The hindwings are fuscous.Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 58, 1928

Larvae cause beech defoliation.Moths suspected in beech damage

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