Syncopacma linella

Syncopacma linella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Syncopacma
Species: S. linella
Binomial name
Syncopacma linella
(Chrétien, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Anacampsis linella Chrétien, 1904
  • Aproaerema linellum
  • Lixodessa schoenmanni Gozmány, 1957

Syncopacma linella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Chrétien in 1904. It is found in France, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania and Ukraine.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 12 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Linum campanulatum and Linum narbonense. They live between spun leaves, from here mining the leaves. The mines have the form of large full-depth fleck mines.[4]

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