Jump to content

Dirhinosia cervinella

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by ShortDescBot (talk | contribs) at 17:41, 30 December 2020 (ShortDescBot adding short description "Species of moth"). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Dirhinosia cervinella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
D. cervinella
Binomial name
Dirhinosia cervinella
(Eversmann, 1844)[1]
Synonyms
  • Lita cervinella Eversmann, 1844
  • Dirhinosia trifasciella Rebel, 1905

Dirhinosia cervinella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia (the southern Ural, the Caucasus, Altai, Lower Volga), Ukraine, Bulgaria, Hungary, Croatia and Turkey.[2]

The wingspan is 16–18 mm. The forewings are ochreous brown, mottled with yellowish scales near the base. The hindwings are brown to dark brown. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to July.[3]

References

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Junnilainen, J. et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview
  3. ^ Tokár, Z. & L. Gozmány, 2004, Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 50 (1): 63-74. [1]