Gelechia pallidagriseella

Gelechia pallidagriseella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas.[1][2]

Gelechia pallidagriseella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gelechia
Species:
G. pallidagriseella
Binomial name
Gelechia pallidagriseella
Chambers, 1874
Synonyms
  • Gelechia pallidegrisseella Chambers, 1875

Adults are pale yellowish grey, a little suffused with ochreous on the thorax and forewings. There is a minute rust red spot about the middle of the disc and the extreme costa is dark brown at the base.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Gelechia at funet
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Can. Ent. 6 (12) : 237   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.