''Scrobipalpa voltinella'' is a
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
in the family
Gelechiidae
The Gelechiidae are a family of moths commonly referred to as twirler moths or gelechiid moths. They are the namesake family of the huge and little-studied superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy has been subject to considerable d ...
. It was described by
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 moth ...
in 1898. It is found in
Spain
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, ...
, southern
France
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,
Italy
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,
Croatia
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,
Serbia
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,
Turkey
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and
Ukraine
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.
The
wingspan
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is .
The larvae feed on ''
Rhaponticum coniferum
''Rhaponticum'' is a genus of flowering plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.
Description
''Rhaponticum'' species are perennial herbaceous plants with simple, rarely branched stems. The leaves are simple to pinnatifid. Th ...
'' and ''
Tanacetum corymbosum
''Tanacetum corymbosum'' is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Asteraceae.
Its native range is Europe to Western Siberia
Western Siberia or West Siberia (russian: Западная Сибирь, Zapadnaya Sibir'; kk, Бат ...
''. They
mine
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Extraction or digging
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Grammar
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...
the leaves of their host plant.
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References
Scrobipalpa
Moths described in 1898
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