Gnorimoschema tunicatum

Gnorimoschema tunicatum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gnorimoschema
Species: G. tunicatum
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema tunicatum
Povolný, 1998

Gnorimoschema tunicatum is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Povolný in 1998. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta and Saskatchewan.[1][2]

The length of the forewings is about 7 mm. The forewings are uniform pale cinereous with a slight chocolate brown hue. There are two delicate elongate blackish stigmata, the first near the centre and the second in the discal cell. The hindwings are grey whitish.[3]

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