Aristotelia adenostomae
| Aristotelia adenostomae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Aristotelia |
| Species: | A. adenostomae |
| Binomial name | |
| Aristotelia adenostomae Keifer, 1933 | |
Aristotelia adenostomae is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Keifer in 1933. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[1][2]
The length of the forewings is 4.3-6 mm. The forewings are dark grey to black, with the dorsal half tinged with dark reddish.
The larvae feed on Adenostoma fasciculatum.[3]
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