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Mirificarma ulicinella

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Species of moth

Mirificarma ulicinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Mirificarma
Species: M. ulicinella
Binomial name
Mirificarma ulicinella
(Staudinger, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia ulicinella Staudinger, 1859

Mirificarma ulicinella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Portugal, Spain, France and Italy.

The wingspan is 5.5-6.5 mm for males and 5–6 mm for females. Adults are on wing from August to September in one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Ulex parviflorus.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History)
Taxon identifiers
Mirificarma ulicinella


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