Scrobipalpa erichi

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

Scrobipalpa erichi
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S. erichi
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa erichi
Povolný, 1964

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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