Scrobipalpa flavidinigra explained

Scrobipalpa flavidinigra is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Oleksiy V. Bidzilya and Hou-Hun Li in 2010. It is found in China in Inner Mongolia and Ningxia.^[1]

The wingspan is . Adults are on wing in July and August.

Etymology

The species name refers to the wing pattern and is derived from Latin flavidus (meaning yellowish) and niger (meaning black).^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Scrobipalpa flavidinigra Bidzilya & Li, 2010 . Lepidoptera and some other life forms . . 20 July 2020 . Savela . Markku.
2. Bidzilya . Oleksiy . Li . Houhun . 2010 . The genus Scrobipalpa Janse (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) in China, with descriptions of 13 new species . Zootaxa . 2513 . 1–26. 10.11646/zootaxa.2513.1.1 .