Scrobipalpa helmuti
Scrobipalpa helmuti is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 1977. It is found in northern Iran.[1]
| Scrobipalpa helmuti | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Scrobipalpa |
| Species: | S. helmuti |
| Binomial name | |
| Scrobipalpa helmuti Povolný, 1977 | |
The length of the forewings is about 5–5.8 mm (0.20–0.23 in). There are mixed light to dark ash-grey scales on the forewings, with darker to blackish tips. The hindwings are whitish with ashy-grey scales arranged in lines along the veins and at the margin.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku (ed.). "Scrobipalpa". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via FUNET.
- Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 74 (5) : 328
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