Nothris congressariella
| Nothris congressariella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Nothris |
| Species: | N. congressariella |
| Binomial name | |
| Nothris congressariella (Bruand, 1858) | |
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Nothris congressariella is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Bruand in 1858.[1] It is found in Great Britain, Portugal, Spain, France, Switzerland, Italy, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, and on Crete, Sardinia, Sicily and the Canary Islands.[2]
The wingspan is 15-20 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July and again from September to October in two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Scrophularia scorodonia. They feed between spun leaves of their host plant.[3]
References
- ↑ "LepIndex". nhm.ac.uk. Retrieved 2015-06-03.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ UKmoths
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