Caryocolum moehringiae
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Species of moth
| Caryocolum moehringiae | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Caryocolum |
| Species: | C. moehringiae
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| Binomial name | |
| Caryocolum moehringiae (Klimesch, 1954)
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Caryocolum moehringiae is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found from Germany to the Pyrenees, Italy and Greece.[1]
The length of the forewings is 5.5–6 mm.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing from early June to late August.
The larvae feed on Moehringia muscosa and Moehringia bavarica . Young larvae mine the leaves of their host plant. Larvae can be found from April to May.[3]
References
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- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Huemer, P (1988). "A taxonomic revision of Caryocolum (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology. 57: 439–571.
- ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2016年03月04日. Retrieved 2013年09月06日.
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