Scrobipalpa niveifacies is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 1977. It is found in southern Spain and Portugal.[1][2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Scrobipalpa |
Species: | S. niveifacies
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Binomial name | |
Scrobipalpa niveifacies Povolný, 1977
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The length of the forewings is about 5.5 mm (0.22 in).[3]
The larvae feed on Atriplex halimus.
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (ed.). "Scrobipalpa". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via FUNET.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 74 (3) : 189