Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gelechiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Gelechia | |
Gelechia pistaciae is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Filipjev in 1934. It is found in Asia Minor and the Middle East.
The larvae feed on the fruit of Pistacia vera, devouring the epicarpio of the fruit.
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