Syncopacma cinctella

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Syncopacma cinctella
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Syncopacma
Species:
S. cinctella
Binomial name
Syncopacma cinctella
(Clerck, 1759)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena vorticellaScopoli, 1763
  • Syncopacma vorticella(Scopoli, 1763)
  • Phalaena cinctellaClerck, 1759
  • Phalaena ligulellaDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Gelechia ruptellaConstant, 1865
  • Anacampsis obliquellaRagonot, 1875
  • Anacampsis perforatellaReutti, 1898
  • Anacampsis vorticella ab. destrigellaKlemensiewicz, 1902
  • Syncopacma finlandicaGozmány, 1957

Syncopacma cinctella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in all of Europe, Asia Minor and North Africa. [1] In the east, the range extends through Siberia to the Russian Far East.

The wingspan is 10–14 mm. The forewings are bronzy-black; a nearly straight narrow white fascia beyond middle. Hindwings are fuscous, darker posteriorly. Under-surface with white fascia appearing only as a costal spot on forewings. The larva is pale green, suffused with reddish head pale yellow-brown; 2 with four black semilunules filled with yellow-brown. [2]

Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Lotus corniculatus . The larvae live between leaves spun together with silk.

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References

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  2. Meyrick, E., 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan, London pdf PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain . Keys and description