Eulamprotes superbella
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Eulamprotes superbella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is widely distributed in Europe, from the Alps to northern Europe. Outside Europe it is found in Turkey, the Caucasus, Siberia (Transbaikalia) and Mongolia.[2]
The wingspan is 6–7 mm. Adults are on wing from April to June.
The larvae feed on Thymus serpyllum and Gnaphalium species.[3]
References
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ 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
- ^ microlepidoptera.nl
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