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Symmetrischema lectulifera

Synonyms: Gnorimoschema lectulifera

Wikipedia Abstract

Symmetrischema lectulifera is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1929. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded Texas. The wingspan is 13–16 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous partially tinged or suffused light greyish-ochreous and with the costal edge tinged blackish at the base. There is an elongate blackish costal patch from one-fifth to three-fourths, not reaching quite half across the wing, the anterior edge oblique, its lower edge with black marks before and beyond the middle, edged beneath with small greyish-ochreous spots representing the discal stigmata, the posterior edge somewhat shorter and direct. The plical stigma is indistinct, greyish-ochreous, and rather before the first discal and there is an indistinct whitish slightly be
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0