Caryocolum tetrameris

Caryocolum tetrameris
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Caryocolum
Species:	C. tetrameris
Binomial name
	Caryocolum tetrameris; (Meyrick, 1926)
Synonyms
	Gelechia tetrameris Meyrick, 1926; Gnorimoschema tetrameris;

Caryocolum tetrameris is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Turkey, Iran and Afghanistan.

The length of the forewings is 6–7 mm for males and about 7 mm for females. The forewings are white, flecked with mid-brown and with indistinct dark brown markings.^[1] Adults have been recorded on wing from June to mid August.

References

^ Huemer, P (1988). "A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 57: 439–571.

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[1] Huemer, P (1988). "A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 57: 439–571.

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