Metzneria campicolella explained

Metzneria campicolella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae described by Josef Johann Mann in 1857. It is found in Asia Minor, Croatia, Italy, Portugal and on Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, the Dodecanese Islands, Crete and Cyprus.^{[1] [2]}

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are white with fine brown dots and black spots forming a triangle in the middle. The hindwings are grey.^{[3] [4]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . February 7, 2019 . Metzneria campicolella (Mann, 1857) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . August 10, 2020.
2. https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/feb0641b-beca-40fa-8917-b1d753bef6e2 "Metzneria campicolella (Mann, 1857)"
3. http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Metzneria_Campicolella "03302 Metzneria campicolella (Mann, 1857)"
4. Miller . Ludwig . Lederer . Julius . 1857 . Wiener entomologische Monatschrift . Wiener entomologische Monatschrift . German . 1 . 181 . 1769859.