Pseudotelphusa basifasciella explained

Pseudotelphusa basifasciella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Texas.[1] [2]

The wingspan is 10–15 mm. Adults are on wing in late spring and summer.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/pseudotelphusa/ Pseudotelphusa at funet
  2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1868 mothphotographersgroup
  3. http://bugguide.net/node/view/90109 Bug Guide