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Caryocolum pullatella

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Caryocolum pullatella is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Europe (Austria, Italy, Denmark, Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Ukraine, Russia[1]), Japan,[2] and in North America (Canada, United States), south to Arizona in the west.[3]

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Caryocolum pullatella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Caryocolum
Species:
C. pullatella
Binomial name
Caryocolum pullatella
(Tengstrom, 1848)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia pullatella Tengstrom, 1848
  • Gelechia pulla Tengstrom, 1848
  • Gelechia subtractella Walker, 1864
  • Lita alsinella var. livoniella Teich, 1889
  • Gelechia agricolaris Meyrick, 1933
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The length of the forewings is 5-6.5 mm.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing from mid-May to mid-October, probably in one generation per year.

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