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Scrobipalpa Traganella
''Scrobipalpa traganella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1915. It is found in France, Spain and Portugal, as well as on the Canary Islands and Malta. It was originally described from northern Africa, where it has been recorded from Algeria and Tunisia. It is also present in the Middle East and Pakistan. Larva on '' Bassia muricatus'', ''Caroxylon vermiculatum ''Caroxylon vermiculatum'', commonly known as Mediterranean saltwort, is a perennial plant in the family Amaranthaceae. It has many synonyms, including ''Salsola vermiculata'' and ''Nitrosalsola vermiculata''. It is native to arid and semi-arid re ...'' and '' Traganum'' species. References "''Scrobipalpa traganella'' (Chretien, 1915)"at Insecta.pro Moths described in 1915 Scrobipalpa {{Scrobipalpa-stub ...
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Pierre Chrétien
Pierre Chrétien (1846 – 15 June 1934, in Nay, Pyrénées-Atlantiques) was a French entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera. He was a member of Société entomologique de France. ''Trifurcula chretieni ''Trifurcula'' is a genus of moths of the family Nepticulidae. For the Triassic aged ray-fin "''Glaucolepis''" Stensiö, 1921 (non ''Glaucolepis'' Braun, 1917) see ''Pteronisculus''. Selected species *'' Trifurcula aerifica'' (Meyrick, 1915) ...'' Z. & A. Lastuvka & van Nieukerken, 2013 is "named in honour of Pierre Chrétien (1846–1934), who discovered nepticulid mines on ''Bupleurum'', including those on '' Bupleurum rigidum'', and the