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Gnorimoschema marmorella

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Gnorimoschema marmorella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gnorimoschema
Species:
G. marmorella
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema marmorella
(Chambers, 1875)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia marmorella Chambers, 1875
  • Phthorimaea emancipata Meyrick, 1925

Gnorimoschema marmorella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Vactor Tousey Chambers in 1875. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Kentucky.[1][2]

Adults are pale gray marbled irregularly with dark brown, with no salient markings.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Gnorimoschema Busck, 1900". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  2. ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  3. ^ Cincinnati Quarterly Journal of Science 2 (4): 239