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Gelechia obscurella

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Species of moth

Gelechia obscurella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gelechia
Species: G. obscurella
Binomial name
Gelechia obscurella
Chambers, 1872
Synonyms
  • Gelechia perobscurella Walsingham, 1903

Gelechia obscurella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Kentucky.

The forewings are ochreous, densely flecked with dark brown.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Gelechia obscurella​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. Gelechia at funet
  3. mothphotographersgroup
  4. Can. Ent. 4 (9): 170 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Gelechia obscurella


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