Scrobipalpopsis petrella: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Gelechiidae
Genus
Scrobipalpopsis
Species
Scrobipalpopsis petrella
Scientific Name
Scrobipalpopsis petrella

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Scrobipalpopsis petrella

Scrobipalpopsis petrella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1915. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Hampshire, Illinois, Maine and Alberta.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are white, liberally and evenly dusted with brownish fuscous atoms and with three small, indistinct, black dots, one on the middle of the cell, one obliquely below on the fold and one at the end of the cell. The hindwings are dark fuscous.

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Scrobipalpopsis petrella
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Scrobipalpopsis petrella
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Scrobipalpopsis petrella
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Scrobipalpopsis petrella
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