Scrobipalpa alterna explained

Scrobipalpa alterna is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh and Oleksiy V. Bidzilya in 2006. It is found in the southern Ural Mountains and south-eastern Kazakhstan.^{[1] [2]}

The wingspan is .

The larvae feed on Krascheninnikovia ceratoides.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Scrobipalpa alterna (Falkovitsh & Bidzilya, 2006) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 20 July 2020.
2. https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/adf2081e-f9dc-4b2c-8afd-54bed7ebfbc2 "Scrobipalpa alterna (Falkovitsh & Bidzilya, 2006)"
3. ФАЛЪКОВИЧ, М. И. & А. БИДЗИЛЯ (2006): Виїмчастокрилі молі триби Gnorimoschemini (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) туранської фауни, які живуть на лободових (Chenopodiaceae), з описами нових видів [The Turanian gelechiid moths of the tribe Gnorimoschemini (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) living on plants of the family Chenopodiaceae, with descriptions of new species]. — ПРАЦІ ЗООЛОГІЧНОГО МУЗЕЮ 4: 62-104. Kiew Full article