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Syncopacma albipalpella

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Species of moth

Syncopacma albipalpella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Syncopacma
Species: S. albipalpella
Binomial name
Syncopacma albipalpella
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Anacampsis albipalpella Herrich-Schaffer, 1854
  • Stomopteryx leucopalpella Herrich-Schäffer, 1854

Syncopacma albipalpella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found from Germany to Spain and Italy and from Great Britain to Austria.

A sprig of Genista anglica with leaves spun together and discoloured by larva
Larva

The wingspan is 9–11 mm. Adults are on wing in July.

The larvae feed on Lotus corniculatus, Lotus uliginosus, Medicago and Trifolium species.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. microlepidoptera.nl
  3. Hants Moths
Taxon identifiers
Syncopacma albipalpella


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