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Gnorimoschema tenerum

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Gnorimoschema tenerum
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gnorimoschema
Species:
G. tenerum
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema tenerum
Powell & Povolný, 2001

Gnorimoschema tenerum is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Powell and Povolný in 2001. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[1][2]

The larvae feed on Anaphalis margaritacea, tunneling into the unopened terminal buds.[3]

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