Filatima fuliginea

Filatima fuliginea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Filatima
Species: F. fuliginea
Binomial name
Filatima fuliginea
(Meyrick, 1929)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia fuliginea Meyrick, 1929

Filatima fuliginea is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas.[1][2]

The wingspan is 15-17 mm. The forewings are grey closely irrorated dark fuscous. The stigmata are hardly perceptible, but the plical is sometimes preceded and followed by minute white specks. The hindwings are grey.[3]

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