Gelechia

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Gelechia
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Gelechia hippophaella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Tribe: Gelechiini
Genus: Gelechia
Hübner, [1825] [1]
Synonyms
  • GueneaBruand, 1850
  • GalechiaDesmarest, [1857]
  • GelschiaNowicki, 1865
  • CirrhaChambers, 1872
  • OeseisChambers, 1875
  • GeleciaWatt, 1920
  • MesogelechiaOmelko, 1986

Gelechia is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. The type species is Gelechia rhombella .

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Former species

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