Istrianis femoralis

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Istrianis femoralis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Istrianis
Species:
I. femoralis
Binomial name
Istrianis femoralis
(Staudinger, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Teleia femoralisStaudinger, 1876
  • Teleia comedonellaStaudinger, 1880
  • Teleia gravosensisRebel, 1937
  • Teleia angustipennisRebel, 1941
  • Teleia funebrellaRebel, 1941

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 wingspan is 9–10 mm. [4]

The larvae feed on Pistacia mutica and Pistacia vera .

References

  1. ↑ "New faunistic records for a number of Microlepidoptera, including description of three new taxa from Agonoxenidae, Depressariidae, and Gelechiidae (Gelechioidea)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-08-05.
  2. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  3. ↑ Istrianis at funet
  4. ↑ lepiforum.de


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