Sclerocecis

Sclerocecis is a genus of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It contains the species Sclerocecis pulverosella, which is found in Algeria.[1]

Sclerocecis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Subfamily: Gelechiinae
Genus: Sclerocecis
Chrétien, 1908
Species:
S. pulverosella
Binomial name
Sclerocecis pulverosella
Chrétien, 1908

The wingspan is about 11 mm.

The larvae feed on Limoniastrum guyonanum.[2]

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