Carpatolechia yangyangensis

Carpatolechia yangyangensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Carpatolechia
Species:	C. yangyangensis
Binomial name
	Carpatolechia yangyangensis; (Park, 1992)
Synonyms
	Teleiodes yangyangensis Park, 1992;

Carpatolechia yangyangensis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Korea, Japan and China (Jilin).[1]

The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The species can be distinguished by the well-developed scale tufts on the forewings, a central yellowish patch, as well as a distinct yellowish white patch on the costa beyond the postmedian band. Adults are on wing in July, probably in one generation per year.[2]

References

Carpatolechia at funet
Insecta Koreana 9 : 8 Archived July 24, 2015, at the Wayback Machine

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[1] Carpatolechia at funet

[2] Insecta Koreana 9 : 8 Archived July 24, 2015, at the Wayback Machine