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Gelechia wacoella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Gelechia

Gelechia wacoella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas.

The forewings are dark brown with two ochreous spots on the costal margin near the base, another at the beginning of the ciliae, and two small spots of the same hue on the fold before the middle.

References

Gelechia wacoella Wikipedia