Eulamprotes atrella explained

Eulamprotes atrella, the two-spotted neb, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found from most of Europe,[1] east to Japan.[1] The habitat consists of mixed deciduous woodlands.

The wingspan is 10.8–13 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from May to August in one generation per year.[3]

The larvae feed on Hypericum species, including Hypericum maculatum.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Eulamprotes Bradley, 1971 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 2017-12-10.
  2. , 1995: Genera Eulamprotes Bradley and Daltopora Povolny (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from Japan. Japanese Journal of Entomology 63 (1): 209-219.
  3. Web site: Eulamprotes atrella - Lot Moths and Butterflies - species in Las Descargues, the Lot, France. lotmoths.com. 2015-11-06.
  4. Web site: Eulamprotes atrella . UKMoths. 2015-11-06.

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