Psamathocrita dalmatinella

Psamathocrita dalmatinella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Psamathocrita
Species: P. dalmatinella
Binomial name
Psamathocrita dalmatinella
Huemer & Tokár, 2000

Psamathocrita dalmatinella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Huemer and Tokár in 2000.[1] It is found in Croatia.[2]

The wingspan is 11-11.9 mm. The forewings vary from dull yellowish-white to ochreous, with the apical area somewhat darker without markings. The hindwings are shining grey. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to June.

The larvae possibly feed on Achillea holosericea.[3]

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, October 28, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.