Gelechia discoanulella

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Gelechia discoanulella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gelechia
Species:
G. discoanulella
Binomial name
Gelechia discoanulella
Chambers, 1875
Synonyms
  • Gelechia discoannulella

Gelechia discoanulella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas. [1] [2]

The forewings are very pale ocherous, so densely dusted with greyish fuscus as almost entirely to conceal the ground color. The fold is ochreous yellow with two or three brown spots and there are two or three small brown spots on the disc, and a row of them around the apex. At the end of the discal cell is a pale ochreous annulus with a central dark brown spot. [3]

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References

  1. Gelechia at funet
  2. mothphotographersgroup
  3. Cincinnati Q. J. Sci. 2 (3) : 254 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .