Arla tenuicornis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the United States from Washington to California.[1]
| Arla tenuicornis | |
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| Dichomeris ligulella | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Arla |
| Species: | A. tenuicornis
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| Binomial name | |
| Arla tenuicornis Clarke, 1942
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The wingspan is 17–23 mm. The forewings are luteous (yellowish), profusely irrorated (speckled) with fuscous, the surface of the wing appearing dull light brown. There are three fuscous spots. The hindwings are fuscous.[2]
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- ^ Notes and new species of Microlepidoptera from Washington State
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