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Keiferia lycopersicella Walsingham, 1897

Gusano alfiler del tomate, tomato pinworm

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Insecta

Order
Lepidoptera

Superfamily
Gelechioidea

Family
Gelechiidae

Section
Gnorimoschemini

Genus
Keiferia

Species
lycopersicella

Taxon category: Accepted

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"Galapagos Species Database, Keiferia lycopersicella", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=18773. Accessed 3 November 2026.