Gelechia hetaeria is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Mexico (Veracruz).[1]
| Gelechia hetaeria | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Gelechia |
| Species: | G. hetaeria
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| Binomial name | |
| Gelechia hetaeria Walsingham, 1911
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The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are rosy greyish fuscous, a black spot at the base of the costa and three elongate black spots, somewhat ill-defined, along the discal cell, with a small one beyond the end of the cell and a few black marginal spots around the apex. The hindwings are pale leaden grey.[2]
References
edit- ^ Gelechia at funet
- ^ Biol. centr.-amer. Lep. Heterocera 4 : 68
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