Gnorimoschema petiolatum

Gnorimoschema petiolatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gnorimoschema
Species: G. petiolatum
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema petiolatum
Povolný, 1998

Gnorimoschema petiolatum is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Povolný in 1998. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Saskatchewan.[1][2]

The length of the forewings is 6-7 mm. The forewings are deep chocolate brown to blackish with a brownish hue, the pattern consisting of a more or less distinct whitish subterminal transverse band and a pale chocolate spot at the dorsal base. The hindwings are deep grey with a paler base.[3]

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