Acompsia delmastroella explained

Acompsia delmastroella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the south-western Alps (Alpi Cozie, Alpes Maritimes, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence).[1] The habitat consists of alpine meadows.

The wingspan is 15–16 mm for males and 13–14 mm for females. Adults are on wing from July to mid-August. Adults have been observed in the flowers of Helianthemum nummularium.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924150429/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=436849 Fauna Europaea
  2. 2002 . A review of the genus Acompsia Huebner, 1825, with description of new species (Gelechiidae) . Nota Lepidopterologica . 25 . 109–151 .