Scrobipalpuloides chiquitella
| Scrobipalpuloides chiquitella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Scrobipalpuloides |
| Species: | S. chiquitella |
| Binomial name | |
| Scrobipalpuloides chiquitella (Busck, 1910) | |
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Scrobipalpuloides chiquitella is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Busck in 1910. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico and California.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are white, evenly and freely dusted with black atoms, each of the long scales are white at the base and the extreme tip, with a black band across the middle. The hindwings are light silvery fuscous.[3]
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