Caryocolum afghanum is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Afghanistan.
Caryocolum afghanum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Caryocolum |
Species: | C. afghanum |
Binomial name | |
Caryocolum afghanum Huemer, 1988 | |
The length of the forewings is 5-5.5 mm for males and 4.5–5 mm for females. The forewings are black mottled with white. There are white markings mixed with fuscous.[1] Adults have been recorded on wing from mid-June to early August.
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