Theisoa constrictella

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Theisoa constrictella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Theisoa
Species:
T. constrictella
Binomial name
Theisoa constrictella
(Zeller, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Oecophora constrictellaZeller, 1873
  • Theisoa bifasciellaChambers, 1874
Theisoa constrictella, Hodges #1722, Size: 4.5 mm Theisoa constrictella P1410455a.jpg
Theisoa constrictella, Hodges #1722, Size: 4.5 mm
Theisoa constrictella, Hodges #1722, Size: 4.4 mm Theisoa constrictella P1630752a.jpg
Theisoa constrictella, Hodges #1722, Size: 4.4 mm

Theisoa constrictella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Zeller in 1873. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas to Florida, north to Maryland and Kentucky. [1] [2]

The larvae feed on Ulmus species. [3]

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