Pseudotelphusa basifasciella

Pseudotelphusa basifasciella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.[1][2]

Pseudotelphusa basifasciella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Pseudotelphusa
Species:
P. basifasciella
Binomial name
Pseudotelphusa basifasciella
(Zeller, 1873)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia (Poecilia) basifasciella Zeller, 1873

The wingspan is 10–15 mm. Adults are on wing in late spring and summer.[3]

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