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Caryocolum vartianorum

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Caryocolum

Caryocolum vartianorum is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Afghanistan. It occurs at altitudes between 2,100 and 2,500 meters.

The length of the forewings is about 6 mm. The forewings are whitish, mottled with light brown. There are distinct dark brown markings, often lined with orange-brown. Adults have been recorded on wing from late July to early August.

References

Caryocolum vartianorum Wikipedia