Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gelechiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Metzneria | |
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Similar Ancylosis convexella, Palumbina guerinii, Blastobasis phycidella, Crocidosema plebejana, Ethmia bipunctella | ||
Metzneria torosulella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Portugal, Spain, Croatia, Cyprus, as well as on Malta, Sardinia and the Canary Islands. It is also found in Tunisia and Libya.
The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous yellow with brownish markings. The hindwings are dark grey.
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