Pseudotelphusa istrella explained

Pseudotelphusa istrella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Turkey,[1] Italy, Slovakia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Romania, North Macedonia, Greece and Ukraine.[2]

The wingspan is about 12.5 mm.[3] The forewings are white, divided in four fields by three brown bands. The hindwings are whitish-grey.[4]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/pseudotelphusa/ Pseudotelphusa at funet
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924150828/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437227 Fauna Europaea
  3. https://archive.org/stream/verhandlungender66zool#page/n50/mode/1up Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 66 : 44
  4. https://archive.org/stream/verhandlungender1666zool#page/354/mode/1up Verh. zool. bot. Ges. Wien 16 : 354