Gnorimoschema aterrimum is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Powell and Povolný in 2001. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[1][2]
| Gnorimoschema aterrimum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Gnorimoschema |
| Species: | G. aterrimum
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| Binomial name | |
| Gnorimoschema aterrimum Powell & Povolný, 2001
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The length of the forewings is about 5.1 mm.
The larvae feed on Solidago canadensis. They mine the leaves, creating a full-depth blotch mine.[3]
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