Gelechia muscosella

Gelechia muscosella, the grey sallow groundling, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Europe (except the Mediterranean region). It is also found in the Caucasus, Siberia and the Russian Far East.[2]

Gelechia muscosella
Gelechia muscosella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gelechia
Species:
G. muscosella
Binomial name
Gelechia muscosella
Zeller, 1839[1]
Synonyms
  • Tinea neglectella Zincken, 1821
  • Gelechia muscosella var. griseella Caradja, 1920

The wingspan is 14–18 mm.[3]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Junnilainen, J. et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview
  3. "microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2013-10-10.
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