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Ptocheuusa minimella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Ptocheuusa

Ptocheuusa minimella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Rebel in 1936. It is found in Italy, Croatia and on Sardinia and Cyprus.

The wingspan is 8-10 mm. The forewings are yellowish bone-colour, sprinkled with brown at the margins. The hindwings are light grey.

References

Ptocheuusa minimella Wikipedia