Deltophora glandiferella

Deltophora glandiferella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Deltophora
Species:	D. glandiferella
Binomial name
	Deltophora glandiferella; (Zeller, 1873)[1]
Synonyms
	Gelechia (Anacampsis) glandiferella Zeller, 1873; Gelechia glandifuella; Gelechia glandifera; Telphusa glandiferella;

Deltophora glandiferella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the United States (Texas) and Mexico (Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas).[2]

The length of the forewings is 5–7 mm. The forewings are grey or grey-brown, with black markings. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to August and in October.

References

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Sattler K, 1979: A taxonomic revision of the genus Deltophora Janse, 1950 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Bull Br Mus (Nat Hist), Entomol Ser 38: 263–322. Full article

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[2] Sattler K, 1979: A taxonomic revision of the genus Deltophora Janse, 1950 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Bull Br Mus (Nat Hist), Entomol Ser 38: 263–322. Full article