Fascista bimaculella

Fascista bimaculella
	Fascista bimaculella, Texas
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Fascista
Species:	F. bimaculella
Binomial name
	Fascista bimaculella; (Chambers, 1872)
Synonyms
	Depressaria bimaculella Chambers, 1872; Gelechia (Lita) ternariella Zeller, 1873; Gelechia sylvaecolella Chambers, 1878;

Fascista bimaculella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded in the United States east of the Rocky Mountains.^[1]^[2]^[3]

The forewings are shining dark purplish-brown or black with a large white spot on the disc just beyond the middle, and a white spot or streak which starts from the beginning of the costal cilia, but does not reach the dorsal margin.^[4]

References

^ "Fascista bimaculella". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-07-08.
^ Fascista at funet
^ mothphotographersgroup
^ Can. Ent. 4 (6): 108 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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[gbif-1] "Fascista bimaculella". GBIF. Retrieved 2024-07-08.

[2] Fascista at funet

[3] thphotographersgroup

[4] Can. Ent. 4 (6): 108 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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