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Scrobipalpa suasella

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Species of moth

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

Scrobipalpa suasella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Constant in 1895. It is found in southern France, Portugal, and Spain, as well as on Sardinia.

The wingspan is 8–9 mm (0.31–0.35 in).

The larvae feed on Staehelina dubia. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Scrobipalpa". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via FUNET.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France: 53
  4. bladmineerders.nl


Taxon identifiers
Scrobipalpa suasella


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