Gelechia repetitrix

(Gelechia repetitrix)

Description

Gelechia repetitrix is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Asia Minor. The wingspan is 18–20 mm. The forewings are light fuscous or brownish, irrorated darker, the costa sometimes suffused dark fuscous anteriorly. The stigmata are moderate, blackish-fuscous, the plical obliquely before the first discal, an additional dot or small spot between the first and second discal. There are some irregular blackish marginal dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are light grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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