Filatima ornatifimbriella

Filatima ornatifimbriella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Colorado, Arizona, Texas, Nebraska and Illinois.[1][2]

Filatima ornatifimbriella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Filatima
Species:
F. ornatifimbriella
Binomial name
Filatima ornatifimbriella
(Clemens, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia ornatifimbriella Clemens, 1864
  • Gelechia unctulella Zeller, 1873
  • Gelechia amorphaeella Chambers, 1877

The length of the forewings is 6.5-8.5 mm.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Filatima at funet
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Hodges, R.W. & Adamski, D., 1997: The identity of Flatima ornatifimbriella (Clemens 1864) (Gelechioidea: Gelechiidae). Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 51 (1): 32-46. Full article: [1].