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Gelechia rileyella

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Gelechia rileyella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Chambers in 1872. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Kentucky, Maine and New Hampshire.

The forewings are pale yellow, faintly tinged with pink and minutely dusted with fuscous. There is a fuscous streak on the base of the costa. The hindwings are a little paler.

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Gelechia rileyella Wikipedia


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