Caryocolum siculum

Caryocolum siculum is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found on central and south-eastern Sicily.[1][2]

Caryocolum siculum
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Caryocolum
Species:
C. siculum
Binomial name
Caryocolum siculum
Bella, 2008

The wingspan is 12 mm.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Bella, Salvatore (2008-01-01). "Caryocolum siculum sp. n. (Gelechiidae), feeding on Gypsophila (Caryophyllaceae) in Sicily". Nota Lepidopterologica. 31: 69–75.


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