Caryocolum bosalella

(Caryocolum bosalella)

Description

Caryocolum bosalella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found on Corsica and Sardinia. The length of the forewings is about 5 mm for males and females. The forewings are dark brown, but the dorsal margin is brown mixed with white. There is an irregular white patch across the cell at one-fifth and one-half. Adults are on wing from early August to early September.

Taxonomic tree:

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