Gelechia mimella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Pennsylvania.[1][2]
| Gelechia mimella | |
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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. mimella
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| Binomial name | |
| Gelechia mimella Clemens, 1860
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The forewings are tawny brown, with an ochreous band near the tip, margined internally slightly with dark brown. Along the costa are a few dark brown spots and a few in the apical portion behind the ochreous band. The hindwings are dark brown.[3]
References
edit- ^ Gelechia at funet
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 12 : 163
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