Scrobipalpa lagodes
Scrobipalpa lagodes is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1926. It is found in northern Kazakhstan.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Scrobipalpa |
Species: | S. lagodes |
Binomial name | |
Scrobipalpa lagodes (Meyrick, 1926) | |
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The wingspan is 12–13 mm (0.47–0.51 in). The forewings are yellow brownish, slightly speckled with fuscous or whitish. The hindwings are light blue grey, thinly scaled.[2]
The larvae feed on Atriplex cana.
References
- Savela, Markku, ed. (9 February 2019). "Scrobipalpa lagodes (Meyrick, 1926)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (9): 278.
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