Gnorimoschema stigmaticum

Gnorimoschema stigmaticum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gnorimoschema
Species: G. stigmaticum
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema stigmaticum
Powell & Povolný, 2001

Gnorimoschema stigmaticum is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Powell and Povolný in 2001. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[1][2]

The length of the forewings is 6.6-7.3 mm. The forewings are covered by dark grey-brown scales with blackish tips, paler toward the apex. The inner stigma is elongate-transverse, the distal one distinctly crescent or kidney bean-shaped. Another group of black scales indicating an indistinct stigma at one-third of the costa. The hindwings are grey-brown with darker suffusion along the veins.[3]

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