Scrobipalpa nigripuncta explained

Scrobipalpa nigripuncta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Oleksiy V. Bidzilya and Hou-Hun Li in 2010. It is found in Henan, China.[1]

Adults are on wing in May.

Etymology

The species name refers to the wing pattern and is derived from the Latin prefix nigr- (meaning black) and Latin punctus (meaning small spot).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Scrobipalpa nigripuncta Bidzilya & Li, 2010 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . 20 July 2020.
  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 .

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