Scrobipalpa superstes
Scrobipalpa superstes is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 1977. It is found in southern Spain, Portugal, southern France and on Sardinia and Sicily.[1][2]
| Scrobipalpa superstes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Scrobipalpa |
| Species: | S. superstes |
| Binomial name | |
| Scrobipalpa superstes Povolný, 1977 | |
The length of the forewings is 4 mm (0.16 in) for females and 5 mm (0.20 in) for males. The forewings are whitish to dirty whitish, dusted with grey scales. There are three blackish spots at the costa in the basal one-third. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- Savela, Markku (ed.). "Scrobipalpa". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via FUNET.
- Fauna Europaea
- Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 74 (3): 189
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