Caryocolum tetrameris
Caryocolum tetrameris is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Turkey, Iran and Afghanistan.
| Caryocolum tetrameris | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Caryocolum |
| Species: | C. tetrameris |
| Binomial name | |
| Caryocolum tetrameris (Meyrick, 1926) | |
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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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