Gelechia rhombella

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Gelechia rhombella
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Gelechia rhombella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gelechia
Species:
G. rhombella
Binomial name
Gelechia rhombella
Synonyms
  • Tinea rhombellaDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Tinea axilellaThunberg, 1794
  • Recurvaria rhombeaHaworth, 1828
  • Gelechia cinereoradicicaSzent-Ivány, 1942

Gelechia rhombella, the apple groundling, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Europe, the Caucasus, Transcaucasia, southern Siberia, the Russian Far East, [2] Korea and China (Gansu, Qinghai, Jilin). [3]

The wingspan is 13–17 mm. [4]

The larvae feed on Malus species (including Malus domestica ) and Pyrus communis . [5]

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References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Junnilainen, J.et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview
  3. New Faunistic Data for the Family Gelechiidae in the Korean peninsula and NE China (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)
  4. "microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2014-07-01. Retrieved 2013-10-10.
  5. UKmoths