Arla tenuicornis

(Arla tenuicornis)

Description

Arla tenuicornis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the United States from Washington to California. 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.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gelechiidae
Genus:Arla
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