Gelechia flexurella explained

Gelechia flexurella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Pennsylvania.[1] [2]

The forewings are greyish fuscous, with a pale greyish band near the apex margined internally on the costa by a blackish-brown spot, with another of the same hue about the middle of the costa and another on the costa near the base. Near the base of the fold is a rather faint dark brownish spot, and the wing is sprinkled with dark brown atoms. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/gelechia/ Gelechia at funet
  2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1942 mothphotographersgroup
  3. https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsofaca12acad#page/163/mode/1up Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 12 : 163