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Gnorimoschema ligulatum

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Gnorimoschema

Gnorimoschema ligulatum is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Povolný in 1998. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Yukon and Alberta.

The length of the forewings is about 8.2 mm. The forewings are covered by dense blackish scales irregularly mixed with groups of cinereous scales, concentrated around the deep black stigmata and at the apex. The hindwings are grey with a paler base.

References

Gnorimoschema ligulatum Wikipedia