Scrobipalpa kasyi
| Scrobipalpa kasyi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Gelechiidae | 
| Genus: | Scrobipalpa | 
| Species: | S. kasyi | 
| Binomial name | |
| Scrobipalpa kasyi Povolný, 1966 | |
Scrobipalpa kasyi is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Povolný in 1966. It is found in Slovenia, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia and Greece.[1][2]
The length of the forewings is 4-5.8 mm. The forewings are ochreous-brownish with large fields of grey-blackish scales. The hindwings are ashy-greyish.[3]
The larvae feed on Alyssum montanum.
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