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Scrobipalpuloides chiquitella

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Animalia

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Insecta

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Arthropoda

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Scrobipalpuloides chiquitella is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Busck in 1910. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico and California.

The wingspan is about 8 mm. The forewings are white, evenly and freely dusted with black atoms, each of the long scales are white at the base and the extreme tip, with a black band across the middle. The hindwings are light silvery fuscous.

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Scrobipalpuloides chiquitella Wikipedia


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