Scrobipalpa mixta

Scrobipalpa mixta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Peter Huemer and Ole Karsholt in 2010. It is found in North Macedonia, Albania and Ukraine.[1][2]

Scrobipalpa mixta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Scrobipalpa
Species:
S. mixta
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa mixta
Huemer & Karsholt, 2010

Etymology

The species name refers to the confusion with other species, particularly Scrobipalpa disjectella and Scrobipalpa rebeli and is derived from the Latin adjective mixtus (meaning mixed).[3]

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Scrobipalpa mixta Huemer & Karsholt, 2010". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 11, 2019.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Lepiforum e.V.


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