Eretmocera medinella explained

Eretmocera medinella is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1859.[1] It is found in Spain, Sardinia, Russia[2] and Turkey (Erzurum and Igdir Provinces).[3]

The wingspan is 10–12 mm.[4]

The larvae feed on Suaeda species.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/scythrididae/eretmocera/ Eretmocera
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20160310205837/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=436620 Fauna Europaea
  3. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/299076814_Eretmocera_medinella_Staudinger_Lepidoptera_Scythrididae_a_Species_New_to_Turkey Eretmocera medinella (Staudinger) (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae), a Species New to Turkey
  4. http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Eretmocera_Medinella lepiforum.de