Gelechia amorphella

Gelechia amorphella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gelechia
Species:
G. amorphella
Binomial name
Gelechia amorphella
Chambers, 1877

Gelechia amorphella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Vactor Tousey Chambers in 1877. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Colorado.[1][2]

Adults are dark steel gray, with two minute darker spots, one on the disc, the other at the end of the cell.[3]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Gelechia Hübner, [1825]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  2. ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  3. ^ Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories 3: 124 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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