Gnorimoschema vibei explained

Gnorimoschema vibei is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Wolff in 1964. It is found in western Greenland and northern Quebec.[1]

The length of the forewings is 5–6.5 mm.

The larvae feed on Salix glauca and sometimes Betula nana. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/gnorimoschema/ funet.fi
  2. https://books.google.com/books?id=5FDFCQAAQBAJ&dq=Gnorimoschema+vibei&pg=PA311 The Greenland Entomofauna