Biology:Caryocolum hispanicum
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Short description: Species of moth
Caryocolum hispanicum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Caryocolum |
Species: | C. hispanicum
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Binomial name | |
Caryocolum hispanicum Huemer, 1988
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Caryocolum hispanicum is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Spain and Greece.[1]
The length of the forewings is about 5.5 mm for males and 5 mm for females. The forewings are mottled brown, but darker at the apex. There are indistinct orange-brown dorsal and subcostal patches.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing in July.
References
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- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Huemer, P (1988). "A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 57: 439–571. http://biostor.org/reference/113933.
Wikidata ☰ Q13456460 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caryocolum hispanicum.
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