| Scrobipalpa montanella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Scrobipalpa |
| Species: | S. montanella
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| Binomial name | |
| Scrobipalpa montanella (
Chrétien, 1910)
| |
| Synonyms | |
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Scrobipalpa montanella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1910. It is found in southern France and Sicily. [1] [2]
The wingspan is 9.5–10 mm (0.37–0.39 in). [3]
The larvae feed on Anthemis cretica. They mine the leaves, but also live freely, feeding on the stem and leaves. The larvae are pale green, with reddish transverse bands and a pale brown head. [4]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Scrobipalpa". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Le Naturaliste 32: 272
- ^ Bladmineerders.nl
| Scrobipalpa montanella | |
|---|---|
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Scrobipalpa |
| Species: | S. montanella
|
| Binomial name | |
| Scrobipalpa montanella (
Chrétien, 1910)
| |
| Synonyms | |
| |
Scrobipalpa montanella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1910. It is found in southern France and Sicily. [1] [2]
The wingspan is 9.5–10 mm (0.37–0.39 in). [3]
The larvae feed on Anthemis cretica. They mine the leaves, but also live freely, feeding on the stem and leaves. The larvae are pale green, with reddish transverse bands and a pale brown head. [4]
References
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Scrobipalpa". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Le Naturaliste 32: 272
- ^ Bladmineerders.nl