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Caryocolum sciurella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Caryocolum

Caryocolum sciurella

Caryocolum sciurella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands and Madeira.

The wingspan is 10–12 mm. The forewings are whitish grey, mottled, suffused and blotched with chestnut-brown and black. The hindwings are bluish grey. Adults are on wing from late February to mid-April.

References

Caryocolum sciurella Wikipedia