Pseudotelphusa amelanchierella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Ohio.[1][2]
Pseudotelphusa amelanchierella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Pseudotelphusa |
Species: | P. amelanchierella
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Binomial name | |
Pseudotelphusa amelanchierella (Braun, 1930)
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The wingspan is about 9.5-10.5 mm.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Amelanchier canadensis.[3]
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