Altenia modesta
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Altenia |
Species: | A. modesta
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Binomial name | |
Altenia modesta (Danilevsky, 1955)
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Altenia modesta is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece,[1] Albania, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan and Algeria.
The wingspan is about 16 mm.[2]
The larvae feed on Pistacia vera.[3]
References
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