Caryocolum bosalella

Caryocolum bosalella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Clade:	Euarthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Caryocolum
Species:	C. bosalella
Binomial name
	Caryocolum bosalella; (Rebel, 1936)
Synonyms
	Lita bosalella Rebel, 1936; Gnorimoschema bosalellum;

Caryocolum bosalella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found on Corsica and Sardinia.^[1]

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.^[2]

References

↑ Fauna Europaea
↑ Huemer, P (1988). "A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 57: 439–571.

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] Huemer, P (1988). "A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 57: 439–571.