Gelechia nervosella

Gelechia nervosella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gelechia
Species: G. nervosella
Binomial name
Gelechia nervosella
(Zerny, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Nothris nervosella Zerny, 1927
  • Nothris thuriferella Cleu, 1936

Gelechia nervosella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in southern France, Spain and Morocco.[1][2]

The length of the forewings is about 7 mm. The forewings are brownish white, with blackish longitudinal streaks on the veins. The hindwings are grey.[3]

The larvae feed on Juniperus thurifera.

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