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Six-spotted Aroga

Aroga compositella (Walker, 1864)

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The six-spotted aroga (Aroga compositella) is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: United States.

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Quick facts about the six-spotted aroga

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does the six-spotted aroga live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

The six-spotted aroga is listed for 1 country.

United States of America
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. United States

Why a country list is not a range map

Is the six-spotted aroga endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the six-spotted aroga classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusAroga
  7. SpeciesAroga compositella (Walker, 1864)

Synonyms Gelechia coloradensis, Gelechia speculifera, Oecophora compositella

Other names and names in other languages (1)
  • Six-spotted Aroga mothEnglish

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the six-spotted aroga

Other species in the same genus Aroga.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does the six-spotted aroga live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list the six-spotted aroga for 1 country: United States. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is the six-spotted aroga?

The six-spotted aroga (Aroga compositella) belongs to the family Gelechiidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

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BibTeX
@misc{six_spotted_aroga_2026,
  title = {Six-spotted Aroga (Aroga compositella)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/six-spotted-aroga},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}