Biology:Carpatolechia daehania

Short description: Species of moth

Carpatolechia daehania
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Carpatolechia
Species:	C. daehania
Binomial name
Carpatolechia daehania (Park, 1993)
Synonyms
Pseudotelphusa daehania Park, 1993

Carpatolechia daehania is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in South Korea and Japan .

The wingspan is 11.5–13 mm. The forewings are dark brown, with a creamy white semi-ovate patch developed beyond the basal dark fascia, with a well-developed white scale-tuft at the anterior margin and two dark fuscous scale-tufts along the posterior margin. Another two to three scale-tufts are found obliquely near the middle and there are usually two tufts at the end of the cell. The hindwings are grey.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q20817728 entry