Trifurcula montana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Trifurcula |
Species: | T. montana |
Binomial name | |
Trifurcula montana Z. Lastuvka, A. Lastuvka & Van Nieukerken, 2007 | |
Trifurcula montana is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Spain and Sardinia.
The wingspan is 5.6-7.2 mm for males and 5.8-7.8 mm for females.
Adults have been collected at light from April to July in the mountains of Spain and Sardinia, between 600 and 2,000 meters above sea level, always close to Thymus vulgaris , the possible host plant.
Trifurcula corleyi is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in central and southern Spain and Portugal.
Trifurcula pederi is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Spain.
Trifurcula salvifoliae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Spain.
Trifurcula lavandulae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Spain and southern France.
Trifurcula anthyllidella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Spain, on Mallorca and along the south and east coast from Cadiz to Girona on limestone, up into the mountains.
Trifurcula ridiculosa is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from the Canary Islands: Tenerife, La Palma, La Gomera, El Hierro and Madeira, including Porto Santo island.
Trifurcula peloponnesica is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. Up to now only known with certainty from Peloponnesus in Greece. In Corsica, mines have been found that could very well belong to this species.
Trifurcula cryptella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is widespread throughout Europe, northwards to southern parts of Norway and Sweden, eastwards to Poland and the Balkan Peninsula, and south to the Mediterranean countries, but there it is rare and confined to mountainous regions. In Italy it has only been recorded from the northern part, in Portugal in the Serra da Estrêla, in Spain in the Cantabrian Mountains and possibly the Sierra Nevada. It is absent from the Mediterranean islands.
Trifurcula eurema is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is widespread throughout Europe, northwards to southern Norway and Sweden, Poland and the Baltic Region. It is also found in the Mediterranean region, including the larger Mediterranean islands, east to Bulgaria, Asiatic Turkey and Ukraine.
Trifurcula manygoza is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known to be from Croatia and north-western Greece. But is probably also present in other Balkan countries.
Trifurcula pallidella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is the type species of the genus Trifurcula. It is found from south-eastern Germany (Bayern), east into Bohemia, Moravia, Slovakia, adjacent south-eastern Poland, much of Austria, both along the Danube and east and south of the Alps, extending through the Balkans to southern Greece (Peloponnesus) and Crete, eastwards through Ukraine and Russia to the Volga, and one questionable record from Turkey. To the west it occurs in northern Italy almost reaching France, just extending into Switzerland (Ticino), and throughout Italy to Sicily and Corsica.
Trifurcula austriaca is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Austria, the Czech Republic and Slovakia. It has also been reported from Greece.
Trifurcula subnitidella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is widespread in Europe southward to the northern border of the Sahara in Tunisia and eastward to the Crimea and Asia minor.
Trifurcula victoris is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is only known from the extremely dry region in the southeast part of the Province of Almería in Spain.
Trifurcula coronillae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found along the Mediterranean coast of Spain, but probably has a wider range.
Trifurcula puplesisi is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from the Caspian Sea area in Europe and southern Turkmenistan
Trifurcula iberica is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from two specimens from the Spanish Pyrenees and Sierra Nevada.
Trifurcula silviae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is known from the Alps and Prealps of south-eastern France.
Trifurcula squamatella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1849. It is found in most of Europe.
Trifurcula melanoptera is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by van Nieukerken and Puplesis in 1991. It is widespread in southern Europe, where it is known from Spain, southern France, Italy, Sardinia, Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, former Yugoslavia and the Crimea. It is also known from western Asia, including Anatolia, Armenia and western Turkmenistan.