Teleiodes italica
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| Species: | T. italica
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| Teleiodes italica Huemer, 1992
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Teleiodes italica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in Switzerland, northern Italy, southern France and Spain.[1]
The length of the forewings is 4.5-6.5 mm. Adults are identical to Teleiodes vulgella.
The larvae feed on Sorbus aucuparia and Crataegus and Cydonia species.
Etymology
The species is named for Italy, where it was first discovered.[2]
References
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