Vladimirea glebicolorella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Ukraine,[2] Armenia, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Afghanistan.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Vladimirea |
Species: | V. glebicolorella
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Binomial name | |
Vladimirea glebicolorella (Erschoff, 1874)[1]
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The wingspan is about 10 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Zygophyllum fabago. Young larvae mine the leaves of their host plant. Later, they live freely on the leaves or cause stem galls. Larvae can be found in June and July.[4]
References
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- ^ Karsholt, Ole & Twan Rutten, 2005, the genus Bryotropha Heinemann in the western palaearctic (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 148: 77-207. Abstract and full article: [1]
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ lepiforum.de
- ^ bladmineerders.nl