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Bryotropha sabulosella

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Bryotropha sabulosella
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B. sabulosella
Binomial name
Bryotropha sabulosella
(Rebel, 1905)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lita sabulosella Rebel, 1905

Bryotropha sabulosella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in North Macedonia, Greece, Cyprus, Turkey and northern Iran.

The wingspan is 11–13 mm. The forewings are dark, almost blackish brown, in the central part mixed with ochreous, orange-brown and grey. The hindwings are pale ochreous to greyish brown.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing from June to July and from September to October, probably in two generations per year.

References

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Karsholt, Ole & Twan Rutten, 2005, the genus Bryotropha Heinemann in the western palaearctic (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 148: 77-207. Abstract and full article: [1]