| Istrianis femoralis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Istrianis |
| Species: | I. femoralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Istrianis femoralis (Staudinger, 1876) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Istrianis femoralis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found on Sicily, Cyprus and in Italy, Slovenia, [1] Croatia, North Macedonia, Greece, [2] the Crimea and Turkey. [3]
The larvae feed on Pistacia mutica and Pistacia vera .
Pistacia is a genus of flowering plants in the cashew family, Anacardiaceae. It contains 10 to 20 species that are native to Africa and Eurasia from the Canary Islands, all of Africa, and southern Europe, warm and semidesert areas across Asia, and North America from Mexico to warm and semidesert United States, such as Texas or California.
Pistacia terebinthus also called the terebinth and the turpentine tree, is a deciduous tree species of the genus Pistacia, native to the Mediterranean region from the western regions of Morocco and Portugal to Greece and western and southeastern Turkey. At one time terebinths growing on the eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea were regarded as a separate species, Pistacia palaestina, but these are now considered to be a synonym of P. terebinthus.
Istrianis is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae.
Teleiodes is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae.
Teleiopsis terebinthinella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in southern and south-eastern Europe, except the Iberian Peninsula and France. It has also been recorded from Turkey and the Near East. It is found up to heights of 1,600 meters (5,200 ft).
Altenia modesta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Albania, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Algeria.
Gelechiinae is a subfamily of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1854.
Istrianis brucinella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found on Sicily, in Croatia, Russia, Asia Minor, Egypt, India and Pakistan.
Istrianis crauropa is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in southern India.
Istrianis fynbosella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in South Africa.
Istrianis myricariella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Algeria, Tunisia, the Alps, Portugal, Spain and Greece.
Istrianis nigrosquamella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Iran.
Istrianis squamodorella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Palestine and Iraq.
Istrianis steganotricha is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in India and Indonesia (Java).
Istrianis wachtlii is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Egypt, Jordan and south-western Iran.
Schneidereria pistaciella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Ukraine, Greece, Cyprus, Syria and possibly Iraq and Iran.
Schneidereria pistaciicola is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Tadjikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Iran and Iraq.
Telphusa pistaciae, the pistachio bud moth, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Iran.
Gelechia pistaciae is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Filipjev in 1934. It is found in Asia Minor and the Middle East.
