Gnorimoschema epithymella

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Gnorimoschema epithymella
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G. epithymella
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema epithymella
(Staudinger, 1859)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia epithymellaStaudinger, 1859
  • Gnorimoschema epithymellum kirgisicumPovolný, 1994
  • Phthorimaea brunneomaculellaHackman, 1946
  • Phthorimaea boerneriAmsel, 1952

Gnorimoschema epithymella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Staudinger in 1859. It is found in Spain, France, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Sardinia, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Belarus and Russia. [1] Outside of Europe, it has been recorded from North Africa (Algeria) and Kyrgyzstan.

The wingspan is 12–13 mm. [2]

The larvae feed on Solidago virgaurea and Aster alpinus . They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine probably has the form of a full depth blotch with little or no frass. In Solidago, the larvae also bore the basal part of the stem and the petioles. [3]

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