Acompsia antirrhinella

Acompsia antirrhinella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in southern France, Andorra and Spain.[1]

Acompsia antirrhinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Acompsia
Species:
A. antirrhinella
Binomial name
Acompsia antirrhinella
(Millière, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia antirrhinella Millière, 1866
Larva
Pupa

The wingspan is 17–23 mm for males and 17–20 mm for females. Adults are on wing from late June to August.

Larvae can be found from March to the end of May. Pupation takes place at the base of the host plant.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ "A review of the genus Acompsia Huebner, 1825, with description of new species (Gelechiidae)". Nota Lepidopterologica. 25: 109–151. 2002.