Bryotropha plebejella

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Bryotropha plebejella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Bryotropha
Species:
B. plebejella
Binomial name
Bryotropha plebejella
(Zeller, 1847) [1]
Synonyms
  • Gelechia plebejellaZeller, 1847
  • Gelechia imperitellaStaudinger, 1859
  • Aristotelia ancillulaWalsingham, 1908
  • Bryotropha inexpectellaNel, 1999

Bryotropha plebejella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Portugal, Spain, southern France, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, Croatia, North Macedonia, Greece, the Aegean Islands, Crete, Cyprus, Turkey, Syria, Israel, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Madeira and the Canary Islands.

The wingspan is 10–13 mm. The forewings are brown, heavily mixed with ochreous and often with an orange tinge. The hindwings are pale ochreous at the base, but darker towards the apex. [2] Adults have been recorded on wing from April to late September, probably in two generations per year.

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References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Karsholt, Ole & Twan Rutten, 2005, the genus Bryotropha Heinemann in the western palaearctic (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), Tijdschrift voor Entomologie148: 77-207. Abstract and full article: