Monochroa saltenella explained

Monochroa saltenella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Benander in 1928. It is found in Norway, Sweden, Finland and northern Russia.^{[1] [2]}

The wingspan is 11–17 mm.^[3]

The larvae feed on Rumex acetosa.

Notes and References

1. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/anomologinae/monochroa/ funet.fi
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304222534/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437020 Fauna Europaea
3. http://www2.nrm.se/en/svenska_fjarilar/m/monochroa_saltenella.html Svenska fjärilar