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Friseria caieta

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Friseria caieta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Friseria
Species:
F. caieta
Binomial name
Friseria caieta
Hodges, 1966

Friseria caieta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona.[1][2]

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are white, dark brown, and orange brown, many brown scales with grey bases. The hindwings are fuscous.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Friseria at funet
  2. ^ mothphotographersgroup
  3. ^ Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. 119 (3547) : 56 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.