Scrobipalpa murinella

Scrobipalpa murinella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species:
S. murinella
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa murinella
(Duponchel, 1843)
Synonyms[4]

Scrobipalpa murinella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1843. It is found in the Alps, Carpathian Mountains, Ireland, Great Britain, northern Europe and Ukraine.[5][6]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in).[7] It resembles other Scrobipalpa. Certain identification by microscopic exanination of the genitalia.[8][9][10]

Adults are on wing from April to June.[11]

References

  1. ^ Duponchel, P.-A.-J. (1843). "Lita murinella". In Godard, J.-B. (ed.). Nocturnes, supplement aux tomes quatrieme et suivants. Histoire naturelle des Lepidopteres ou papillons de France. Vol. 4. Paris: Méquignon-Marvis. p. 458. Pl. 85, fig. 7
  2. ^ Staudinger, O. (1870) [1871]. "Beschreibng neuer Lepidopteren des europäischen Fanengebiets". Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift. 14 (3–4): 306–307.
  3. ^ Frey, Heinrich (1880). "G. Excelsa Frey". Die Lepidopteren der Schweiz. Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann. p. 363.
  4. ^ Huemer, Peter; Karsholt, Ole (2010). "Scrobipalpa murinella (Duponchel, 1843)". In Huemer, Peter; Karsholt, Ole (eds.). Gelechiidae II (Geechiinae: Gnorimoschemini). Stenstrup: Apollo Books. pp. 99–101. doi:10.1163/9789004260986. ISBN 9789004260986.
  5. ^ Savela, Markku. "Scrobipalpa murinella (Duponchel, 1843)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  6. ^ Fauna Europaea
  7. ^ Hantsmoths
  8. ^ Heath, J., ed. 1976 The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland Vol. 4 Part 2
  9. ^ Langmaid, J. R., Palmer, S. M. & Young, M. R. [eds]. 2018 A Field Guide to the Smaller Moths of Great Britain and Ireland [3rd ed.]Reading, Berkshire. British Entomological and Natural History Society
  10. ^ lepiforum.de includes imagesPublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  11. ^ UKMoths


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