Biology:Gnorimoschema nordlandicolella

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Short description: Species of moth

Gnorimoschema nordlandicolella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gnorimoschema
Species:
G. nordlandicolella
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema nordlandicolella
(Strand, 1902)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia (Lita) nordlandicolella Strand, 1902
  • Phthorimaea cyceonodes Meyrick, 1926
  • Gnorimoschema eucausta Meyrick, 1929
  • Phthorimaea fennicella Hackman, 1946

Gnorimoschema nordlandicolella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Strand in 1902. It is found in Norway , Finland , Sweden, Estonia, Russia (Kola Peninsula, Irkutsk), Turkmenistan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as North America, where it has been recorded from Texas , Arizona and Yukon.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are light brownish-ochreous irrorated dark grey and whitish, the ground colour sometimes wholly obscured, or the spots of ground colour indicating the stigmata, but without defined markings. The hindwings are bluish-grey.[3]

References

  1. funet.fi
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Exot. Microlep. 3 (9): 278 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q13644689 entry