Caulastrocecis interstratella

Caulastrocecis interstratella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Caulastrocecis
Species:	C. interstratella
Binomial name
	Caulastrocecis interstratella; (Christoph, 1873)
Synonyms
	Gelechia interstratella Christoph, 1873; Aristotelia interstratella; Aristotelia salinatrix Meyrick, 1926;

Caulastrocecis interstratella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in the southern part of European Russia^[1]^[2] (southern Ural, Lower Volga, Altai) and central Turkey.^[3] The habitat consists of calcareous areas.

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewing ground colour is whitish, with dark brown-tipped scales. The hindwings are pale fuscous.

References

^ Fauna Europaea
^ lepiforum.de
^ 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

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] rum.de

[3] 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

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