Scrobipalpa erichi

Scrobipalpa erichi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species: S. erichi
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa erichi
Povolný, 1964

Scrobipalpa erichi is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Povolný in 1964. It is found in Austria, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Romania, the Republic of Macedonia, Moldova, Ukraine, the Middle East, China (Inner Mongolia, Xinjiang), Iran[1] and Mongolia.[2][3]

The wingspan is about 10 mm.[4]

The larvae feed on Lycium barbarum, Nicotiana tabacum and Solanum species.

References

  1. Bidzilya, O.; Li, H. 2010: The genus Scrobipalpa Janse (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) in China, with descriptions of 13 new species. Zootaxa, 2513: 1–26. Preview.
  2. funet.fi
  3. Fauna Europaea
  4. lepiforum.de


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