Alloclita recisella

Alloclita recisella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Alloclita
Species: A. recisella
Binomial name
Alloclita recisella
Staudinger, 1859
Synonyms
  • Borkhausenia albocinctella Chretien, 1915
  • Mompha gelechiformis Turati, 1930
  • Tinea inconspicuella Turati, 1930
  • Alloclita orthoclina Meyrick, 1922

Alloclita recisella is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Portugal, Spain, Greece and on Corsica, Sicily and Cyprus.[1] It has also been recorded from Israel.[2]

The wingspan is 13–15 mm.[3] Adults have been recorded in May and from July to September.

References

  1. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  2. ↑ Alloclita - Jonathan's Check-List of Israeliinsects
  3. ↑ lepiforum.de
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