Teleiodes italica
Teleiodes italica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Teleiodes |
Species: | T. italica
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Binomial name | |
Teleiodes italica Huemer, 1992
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Synonyms | |
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Teleiodes italica is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Switzerland, northern Italy, southern France and Spain.[1]
The length of the forewings is 4.5–6.5 mm. Adults are identical to Teleiodes vulgella.
The larvae feed on Sorbus aucuparia and Crataegus and Cydonia species.
Etymology[]
The species is named for Italy, where it was first discovered.[2]
References[]
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Categories:
- Moths described in 1992
- Teleiodes
- Moths of Europe
- Teleiodini stubs