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Scrobipalpa monochromella

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Species of moth

Scrobipalpa monochromella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species: S. monochromella
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa monochromella
(Constant, 1895)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia monochromella Constant, 1895

Scrobipalpa monochromella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Constant in 1895. It is found in southern France, Italy, Corsica, Sicily and Ukraine.

The wingspan is 13–16 mm (0.51–0.63 in).

The larvae feed on Limonium vulgare. They live between spun leaves or as a leaf miner.

References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Scrobipalpa". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via FUNET.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Constant, A. "Microlépidoptères nouveaux de la faune française". — Bulletin des séances et bulletin bibliographique de la Société entomologique de France 1895: L-LV. Paris
  4. bladmineerders.nl


Taxon identifiers
Scrobipalpa monochromella


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