''Caryocolum albithoracellum'' is a
moth
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of the family
Gelechiidae
The Gelechiidae are a family of moths commonly referred to as twirler moths or gelechiid moths. They are the namesake family of the huge and little-studied superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy has been subject to considerable d ...
. It is found in
Turkey
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(Anatolia).
The length of the forewings is about 5 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from July to September.
Neue und wenig bekannte Arten der Gattung Caryocolum Gregor & PovoLNY, 1954, aus Südwestasien
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References
Moths described in 1989
albithoracellum
Moths of Asia
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