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Scrobipalpa erichiodes

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Species of moth

Scrobipalpa erichiodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species: S. erichiodes
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa erichiodes
Bidzilya & Li, 2010

Scrobipalpa erichiodes is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Oleksiy V. Bidzilya and Hou-Hun Li in 2010. It is found in China in Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Ningxia, Inner Mongolia, Shaanxi and Xinjiang.

The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in).

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Lycium barbarum.

Etymology

The species name refers to the close relationship with Scrobipalpa erichi.

References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Scrobipalpa erichiodes Bidzilya & Li, 2010". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via FUNET.
  2. Bidzilya, Oleksiy; Li, Houhun (2010). "The genus Scrobipalpa Janse (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) in China, with descriptions of 13 new species". Zootaxa. 2513: 1–26. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2513.1.1.
Taxon identifiers
Scrobipalpa erichiodes


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