Aroga paraplutella (Busck, 1910) is a animal in the Gelechiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Aroga paraplutella (Busck, 1910)

Aroga paraplutella (Busck, 1910)

Aroga paraplutella is a 11–12 mm wingspan gelechiid moth found in California and Arizona, North America.

Family
Genus
Aroga
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Aroga paraplutella (Busck, 1910)

Aroga paraplutella is a moth species that belongs to the family Gelechiidae. This species is native to North America, and has been specifically recorded in the U.S. states of California and Arizona. Adult Aroga paraplutella moths have a wingspan that measures between 11 and 12 millimeters. Their forewings are a blackish fuscous color, and the entire dorsal region below the wing fold is light reddish yellow. Their hindwings are light fuscous.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Gelechiidae Aroga

More from Gelechiidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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