Caryocolum leucothoracellum explained

Caryocolum leucothoracellum is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Hungary^[1] and Morocco.

The length of the forewings is 4–5 mm for males and 4.5–6 mm for females.^[2] Adults have been recorded on wing from late June to late October, probably in one generation per year.

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304222424/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437486 Fauna Europaea
2. Huemer . P . 1988 . A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) . Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology . 57 . 439–571 .