Teleiodes gangwonensis

Teleiodes gangwonensis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in central Korea.[1]

Teleiodes gangwonensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Teleiodes
Species:
T. gangwonensis
Binomial name
Teleiodes gangwonensis
Park & Ponomarenko, 2007

The wingspan is 10–10.5 mm. The forewings are pale grey, with a dark-grey basal fascia and a broad, pale brown antemedian band, with a large, triangular costal patch. The median fascia is dark grey and there is an ochreous white patch beyond the median fascia along the costa. Dark fuscous scales are scattered beyond the median fascia. The hindwings are pale grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to Gangwon, the locality.[2]

References


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