Scrobipalpa lagodes

Scrobipalpa lagodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species: S. lagodes
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa lagodes
(Meyrick, 1926)
Synonyms
  • Phthorimaea lagodes Meyrick, 1926

Scrobipalpa lagodes is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1926. It is found in northern Kazakhstan.[1]

The wingspan is 12-13 mm. The forewings are yellow-brownish, slightly speckled fuscous or whitish. The hindwings are light blue-grey, thinly scaled.[2]

The larvae feed on Atriplex cana.

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