Scrobipalpa proclivella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Scrobipalpa |
Species: | S. proclivella |
Binomial name | |
Scrobipalpa proclivella (Fuchs, 1886) | |
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Scrobipalpa proclivella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in large parts of Europe, east to the southern Ural Mountains and Siberia.
The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in). Adults have been recorded on wing in May and from July to August in two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Achillea clavenae, Artemisia absinthium, Artemisia vulgaris, Leucanthemella serotina and Tanacetum vulgare. The larvae can be found from May to June and from September to October.
References
- Fauna Europaea
- Junnilainen, J. et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview
- microlepidoptera.nl
- Lepidoptera of Belgium
- bladmineerders.nl
Taxon identifiers | |
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Scrobipalpa proclivella |
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