Gnorimoschema florella

Last updated

Gnorimoschema florella
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gnorimoschema
Species:
G. florella
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema florella
Busck, 1903

Gnorimoschema florella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1903. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Colorado and California. [1] [2]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The costal half of the forewings whitish is yellow sprinkled with light ochreous-brown scales, while the dorsal half is brick red. At the basal third is a small black costal spot and on middle of the cell is small black dot, below and nearer the base another similar dot on the fold, and at the end of the cell is a third. All of these are surrounded by a circlet of whitish scales. A few black scales are scattered irregularly on the wing, especially in the dorsal part and around the apical edge. The hindwings are shining whitish fuscous. [3]

Related Research Articles

<i>Phalonidia lavana</i> Species of moth

Phalonidia lavana, or Platphalonidia lavana, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae, the subfamily Tortricinae, and the tribe Cochylini. It has a terrestrial habitat and is found throughout North America. It does not have a Global Conservation Status Rank.

Apachea barberella is a moth in the family Depressariidae, and the only species in the genus Apachea. It was described by August Busck in 1902. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Montana, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and California.

Agonopterix amyrisella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1900. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida.

Recurvaria sticta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).

Sophronia roseicrinella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1909. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded Texas.

Gnorimoschema batanella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1903. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California, Illinois, Kentucky, Maine, New Jersey and Ontario.

Gnorimoschema dudiella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1903. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and Texas.

Gnorimoschema coquillettella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1902. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California and Colorado.

Gnorimoschema lipatiella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1909. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Colorado.

Gnorimoschema splendoriferella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1904. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Washington.

Gnorimoschema terracottella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1900. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida and Alabama.

Gnorimoschema contraria is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Annette Frances Braun in 1921. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Montana.

Gnorimoschema ericameriae is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Keifer in 1933. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.

Battaristis cyclella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1903. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and Utah.

Taygete sylvicolella is a moth in the family Autostichidae. It was described by August Busck in 1903. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Illinois, Maine, New York, Ohio and South Carolina.

Filinota hermosella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1911. It is found in French Guiana.

Palinorsa literatella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1911. It is found in French Guiana.

Antaeotricha similis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1911. It is found in the Guianas and Brazil.

Cerconota carbonifer is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama, Costa Rica and French Guiana.

Stenoma fenestra is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by August Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama.

References

  1. ↑ "Gnorimoschema Busck, 1900" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  2. ↑ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  3. ↑ Proceedings of the United States National Museum 25 (1304): 832 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.