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

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

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 edit

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