Eulamprotes unicolorella

Eulamprotes unicolorella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Eulamprotes
Species: E. unicolorella
Binomial name
Eulamprotes unicolorella
(Duponchel, 1843)
Synonyms
  • Lita unicolorella Duponchel, 1843
  • Gelechia sircomella Stainton, 1854
  • Aristotelia lucentella Peyerimhoff, 1871

Eulamprotes unicolorella, the unmarked neb, is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1843. It is found in almost all of Europe.[1][2] The habitat consists of wastelands and dry open areas.

The wingspan is 10-13 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from May to July.[4]

The larvae feed within the stems of Hypericum perforatum.[5]

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