Amblypalpis tamaricella | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Amblypalpis |
Species: | A. tamaricella |
Binomial name | |
Amblypalpis tamaricella Danilevsky, 1955 | |
Amblypalpis tamaricella is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Aleksandr Sergeievich Danilevsky in 1955. [1] It is found in Central Asia, [2] where it has been recorded from Kazakhstan and western China. The habitat consists of riparian forests and deserts. [3]
The larvae have been recorded inducing galls on Tamarix species. [4]