Caryocolum sciurella
| Caryocolum sciurella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Caryocolum |
| Species: | C. sciurella |
| Binomial name | |
| Caryocolum sciurella (Walsingham, 1908)[1] | |
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Caryocolum sciurella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands and Madeira.
The wingspan is 10–12 mm. The forewings are whitish grey, mottled, suffused and blotched with chestnut-brown and black. The hindwings are bluish grey.[2] Adults are on wing from late February to mid-April.[3] The forewings are whitish grey, mottled, suffused and blotched with chestnut-brown and black. The hindwings are bluish grey.[4]
References
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ lepiforum.de
- ↑ Huemer, P (1988). "A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology 57: 439–571.
- ↑ lepiforum.de
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