Gelechia mundata

(Gelechia mundata)

Description

Gelechia mundata is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New Mexico. The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are bluish-grey sprinkled dark grey and with a small blackish spot on the base of the costa, and a black linear subcostal dot beyond this. The first discal and plical stigmata form indistinct blackish-grey elongate marks, nearly opposite and a few scattered black scales towards the costa posteriorly. The hindwings are pale bluish-grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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