Carpatolechia yangyangensis

Carpatolechia yangyangensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Carpatolechia
Species: C. yangyangensis
Binomial name
Carpatolechia yangyangensis
(Park, 1992)
Synonyms
  • Teleiodes yangyangensis Park, 1992

Carpatolechia yangyangensis is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Korea, Japan and China (Jilin).[1]

The wingspan is 12-15 mm. The species can be distinguished by the well-developed scale tufts on the forewings, a central yellowish patch, as well as a distinct yellowish white patch on the costa beyond the postmedian band. Adults are on wing in July, probably in one generation per year.[2]

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