Caryocolum tischeriella

Caryocolum tischeriella [1] (Zeller, 1839) is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Portugal, Spain, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, former Yugoslavia, Romania, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece, Norway, Finland, the Baltic region and Russia, as well as on Crete and Sicily.[2] Outside of Europe, it is found in southern Siberia, Central Asia and North Africa.[3]

Caryocolum tischeriella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Caryocolum
Species:
C. tischeriella
Binomial name
Caryocolum tischeriella
(Zeller, 1839)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia tischeriella Zeller, 1839
  • Lita tischeriella
  • Phthorimaea tischeriella
  • Gnorimoschema tischeriellum
  • Caryocolum tischeriellum

The length of the forewings is 5–6 mm.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ "Caryocolum tischeriella (Zeller, 1839)".
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Junnilainen, J. et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview
  4. ^ Huemer, P (1988). "A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 57: 439–571.