| Gnorimoschema nilsi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Gnorimoschema |
| Species: | G. nilsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Gnorimoschema nilsi Huemer, 1996 | |
Gnorimoschema nilsi is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Peter Huemer in 1996. It is found in the Alps of Austria and Italy.[1][2]
The length of the forewings is 6.8–8 mm. The ground colour consists of white scales with greyish-brown tips. There rust-brown scales along the veins and well defined dark grey-brown costal, discocellular, plical and basal dots. The hindwings are dark grey brown with a satin luster. Adults have been recorded on wing from mid-July to mid-August.[3]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Gnorimoschema nilsi Huemer, 1996". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Huemer, P. (1996): Gnorimoschema nilsi sp. n. — eine bemerkenswerte neue Schmetterlingsart aus dem Gebiet des Nationalparks Hohe Tauern (Osttirol, Österreich) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). — Wissenschaftliche Mitteilungen aus dem Nationalpark Hohe Tauern 2: 75-86
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