Tecmerium spermophagia
| Tecmerium spermophagia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Tecmerium |
| Species: | T. spermophagia |
| Binomial name | |
| Tecmerium spermophagia Walsingham, 1907 | |
Tecmerium spermophagia is a moth in the Blastobasidae family. It is found in Portugal and Spain.[1]
The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The forewings are whitish cinereous (ash-grey), dusted with brownish grey. The hindwings are shining pale brownish grey.
Larvae have been reared from seed-whorls of Phlomis purpurea.[2]
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