Vulcaniella klimeschi

Last updated

Vulcaniella klimeschi
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Vulcaniella
Species:
V. klimeschi
Binomial name
Vulcaniella klimeschi
(Riedl, 1966)
Synonyms
  • Stagmatophora klimeschiRiedl, 1966

Vulcaniella klimeschi is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It can be found in Macedonia, mainland Greece and Crete.

The wingspan of this type of moth is 7–9 mm. Adults have been recorded in the beginning of June.

The larvae feed on Salvia ringens . They mine the leaves of their host plant.


Related Research Articles

The Cosmopterigidae are a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera. These are small moths with narrow wings whose tiny larvae feed internally on the leaves, seeds and stems of their host plants. About 1500 species are described. The taxonomic family is most diverse in the Australian and Pacific region with about 780 species.

<i>Vulcaniella kabulensis</i> Species of moth

Vulcaniella kabulensis is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is endemic to Afghanistan.

<i>Vulcaniella</i> Genus of moths

Vulcaniella is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae, containing the following species:

Vulcaniella cognatella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found from Ukraine to Sardinia and Greece.

Vulcaniella extremella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found from Poland to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy, and Bulgaria and from France to central and southern Russia.

Vulcaniella fiordalisa is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found from Portugal and Morocco, east to the Balkan Peninsula and Lebanon.

Vulcaniella pontica is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae that is endemic to Turkey.

Vulcaniella grabowiella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found from the Iberian Peninsula to Asia Minor.

Vulcaniella karadaghella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Asia Minor and on the Crimea.

Vulcaniella pomposella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found from France, the Baltic Region and Ukraine to the Mediterranean region.

Vulcaniella rosmarinella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in the area surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, as far east as Crete. It is also found in North Africa.

Vulcaniella grandiferella is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Serbia, Macedonia, Greece, Ukraine and southern Russia.

Stigmella klimeschi is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Kazakhstan and Tajikistan.

Vulcaniella glaseri is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Riedl in 1966. It is found in Turkey.

Pyroderces klimeschi is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Romania and Italy.

Ambloma klimeschi is a moth of the Symmocidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands.

<i>Dahlica klimeschi</i> Species of moth

Dahlica klimeschi is a moth of the Psychidae family. It is found in Switzerland and Austria.

<i>Tinagma</i> Moth genus in family Douglasiidae

Tinagma is a genus of moths in the Douglasiidae family. It is primarily found in the Palearctic and Nearctic realms

Tinagma klimeschi is a moth in the family Douglasiidae. It is found in Israel, Egypt and on Rhodes and Cyprus.

Helcystogramma klimeschi is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ponomarenko and Huemer in 2001. It is found in Italy.