Gelechia griseaella
Gelechia griseaella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ontario.[1]
| Gelechia griseaella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Gelechia |
| Species: | G. griseaella |
| Binomial name | |
| Gelechia griseaella (Chambers, 1872) | |
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The forewings are white, overlaid with brown, so as to give a greyish cast. In the costal and apical portions of the wing the brown scales are condensed into numerous irregular and indefinite spots and streaks.[2]
References
- Gelechia at funet
- Can. Ent. 4 (5): 88
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