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Symmetrischema
''Symmetrischema'' is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. Species * '' Symmetrischema alternatum'' Povolný, 1990 * '' Symmetrischema alticolum'' (Povolný, 1990) * ''Symmetrischema altisona'' (Meyrick, 1917) * '' Symmetrischema andinum'' Povolný, 1990 * '' Symmetrischema anthracinum'' Povolný, 1990 * '' Symmetrischema anthracoides'' Povolný, 1990 * '' Symmetrischema arctanderi'' Povolný, 1990 * ''Symmetrischema ardeola'' (Meyrick, 1931) * '' Symmetrischema assimile'' Povolný, 1990 * ''Symmetrischema atrifascis'' (Meyrick, 1917) * ''Symmetrischema borsaniella'' (Köhler, 1939) * ''Symmetrischema capsica'' (Bradley & Povolný, 1965) * '' Symmetrischema capsicivorum'' Povolný, 1973 * '' Symmetrischema cestrivora'' (Clarke, 1950) * ''Symmetrischema conifera'' (Meyrick, 1916) * '' Symmetrischema costaricanum'' Povolný, 1990 * '' Symmetrischema disciferum'' Povolný, 1989 * '' Symmetrischema draculinum'' Povolný, 1989 * ''Symmetrischema dulce'' Povolný, 1984 * '' Symm ...
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Symmetrischema Tangolias
The South American potato tuber moth, Andean potato tuber moth or tomato stemborer (''Symmetrischema tangolias'') is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is native to South America, but has become a pest worldwide. Records include North America, Australia and New Zealand. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The larvae are a pest on ''Solanum tuberosum The potato is a starchy food, a tuber of the plant ''Solanum tuberosum'' and is a root vegetable native to the Americas. The plant is a perennial in the nightshade family Solanaceae. Wild potato species can be found from the southern United ...''. It attacks the tubers as well as the stems and leaves of the plant. Pupation takes place amongst the debris of the host plant. References External links Australian InsectsAustralian Faunal Directory Symmetrischema Moths of New Zealand Moths described in 1913 {{Gnorimoschemini-stub ...
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Symmetrischema Ardeola
''Symmetrischema ardeola'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... References Symmetrischema Moths described in 1931 {{Gnorimoschemini-stub ...
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Symmetrischema Insertum
''Symmetrischema insertum'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 1988. It is found in Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car .... The larvae feed on '' Solanum quitoense''. References External linksEvaluación de Prácticas de Manejo de la Polilla de las Flores de Lulo Symmetrischema insertum Povolny (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) Symmetrischema Moths described in 1988 {{Gelechiinae-stub ...
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Symmetrischema Fercularia
''Symmetrischema fercularia'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded Texas. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 10–12 mm. The forewings are dark gray minutely speckled with whitish with an elongate dark fuscous blotch along the costa from one-fourth to two-thirds, edged anteriorly by a rather oblique black streak sometimes preceded by ocherous whitish, and beneath by a black streak to three-fifths, interrupted at the middle, representing or including the discal stigmata, these edged with brownish beneath and the space between them sometimes whitish. There is an obtusely angulated whitish transverse shade at three-fourths more or less indicated. B ...
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Symmetrischema Escondidella
''Symmetrischema escondidella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Bernard Landry in 2010. It is found on the Galápagos Islands The Galápagos Islands (Spanish: , , ) are an archipelago of volcanic islands. They are distributed on each side of the equator in the Pacific Ocean, surrounding the centre of the Western Hemisphere, and are part of the Republic of Ecuador .... References Symmetrischema Moths described in 2010 {{Gnorimoschemini-stub ...
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Symmetrischema Capsica
''Symmetrischema capsica'', the pepper flowerbud moth, is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by John David Bradley and Dalibor F. Povolný in 1965. It is found Mexico, the West Indies, the Caribbean (Trinidad and Tobago) and the south-eastern United States, where it has been recorded Florida and Texas Texas (, ; Spanish language, Spanish: ''Texas'', ''Tejas'') is a state in the South Central United States, South Central region of the United States. At 268,596 square miles (695,662 km2), and with more than 29.1 million residents in 2 .... The length of the forewings is 3-3.5 mm. The larvae feed in the flower buds of '' Capsicum annuum'' and '' Physalis'' species. References Symmetrischema Moths described in 1965 {{Gnorimoschemini-stub ...
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Symmetrischema Kendallorum
''Symmetrischema kendallorum'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by André Blanchard and Edward C. Knudson in 1982. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded Texas. The length of the forewings are 4.9–6 mm for males and 5-6.6 mm for females. The forewings are light ocherous, largely obscured by extensive fulvous overscaling and grayish-black patches. An extensive grayish-black patch occupies the middle of the forewing, from the costal margin to the fold and is interrupted by two fulvous spots in the cell. These are narrowly edged with the ground color. A single row of grayish-black scales extends along the dorsal margin, broadening to form a grayish-black patch near the base. The hindwings are light fuscous. The larvae feed on ''Physalis virginiana'' var. ''spathulaefolia''. They feed within gall Galls (from the Latin , 'oak-apple') or ''cecidia'' (from the Greek , anything gushing out) are a kind of swelling growth on the exte ...
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Symmetrischema Dulce
''Symmetrischema dulce'', the pepper-fruit-borer, is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 1984. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... The larvae feed on '' Capsicum frutescens''. References Symmetrischema Moths described in 1984 {{Gnorimoschemini-stub ...
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Symmetrischema Atrifascis
''Symmetrischema atrifascis'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1917. It is found in Peru. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 9–10 mm. The forewings are dark grey sprinkled with white and with a blackish dot beneath the costa near the base, as well as an oblique blackish bar from the costa at one-fourth to the fold. The discal stigmata are blackish, indistinctly edged with ochreous beneath, and with the plical ochreous, slightly before the first discal. There are indistinct whitish opposite marks on the costa at three-fourths and the tornus. The hindwings are pale slaty grey, in males with a very long dense black expansible hair-pencil lying along the costa from the base to two-thirds.
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Symmetrischema Borsaniella
''Symmetrischema borsaniella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Paul Köhler in 1939. It is found in Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th .... References Symmetrischema Moths described in 1939 {{Gnorimoschemini-stub ...
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Symmetrischema Altisona
''Symmetrischema altisona'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1917. It is found in Peru. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 11–12 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, slightly whitish sprinkled, and with the dorsal area tinged with ochreous brown. The stigmata are cloudy and black, with the plical obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are bluish grey.''Transactions of the Entomological Society of London''. 1917 (1): 46.


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Symmetrischema Conifera
''Symmetrischema conifera'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. It is found in Ecuador. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 15–16 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous suffusedly sprinkled with ochreous grey, the dorsal half irregularly sprinkled with dark grey and with an elongate-triangular blackish blotch extending on the costa from one-fourth to three-fourths, the anterior side less than half the posterior, the apex reaching the fold, the posterior side excavated in the middle. There is also a short blackish apical streak. The hindwings are grey.Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916)''Exotic Microlepidoptera''. 1 (19): 582. References Symmetrischema Moths described in 1916 {{Gnorimoschemini ...
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