Scrobipalpa kasyi
Scrobipalpa kasyi is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 1966. It is found in Slovenia, Bulgaria, North Macedonia and Greece.[1][2]
| Scrobipalpa kasyi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Scrobipalpa |
| Species: | S. kasyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Scrobipalpa kasyi Povolný, 1966 | |
The length of the forewings is 4–5.8 mm (0.16–0.23 in). The forewings are ochreous-brownish with large fields of grey-blackish scales. The hindwings are ashy-greyish.[3]
The larvae feed on Alyssum montanum.
References
- Savela, Markku (ed.). "Scrobipalpa". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via FUNET.
- Fauna Europaea
- Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 63 : 403
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