Gnorimoschema alaskense

Gnorimoschema alaskense
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gelechiidae
Genus:Gnorimoschema
Species: G. alaskense
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema alaskense
Povolný, 1967
Synonyms
  • Gnorimoschema valesiella alaskense Povolný, 1967

Gnorimoschema alaskense is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 1967. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alaska,[1] Yukon, Saskatchewan, Colorado, Manitoba and South Dakota.

Forewings of the males are almost uniformly dark grey-brown with a hint of whitish markings in the apical third, while the female forewings are more extensively marked with whitish scales.[2]

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