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Scrobipalpa voltinella

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Species of moth

Scrobipalpa voltinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species: S. voltinella
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa voltinella
(Chrétien, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Lita voltinella Chrétien, 1898

Scrobipalpa voltinella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1898. It is found in Spain, southern France, Italy, Croatia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine.

The wingspan is 11–12 mm (0.43–0.47 in).

The larvae feed on Rhaponticum coniferum and Tanacetum corymbosum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Scrobipalpa Janse, 1951". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Lepiforum.de
  4. Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca. 74 (3): 194
  5. Bladmineerders.nl


Taxon identifiers
Scrobipalpa voltinella


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