Scrobipalpa traganella explained

Scrobipalpa traganella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1915. It is found in France, Spain and Portugal, as well as on the Canary Islands and Malta.[1] It was originally described from northern Africa,[2] where it has been recorded from Algeria and Tunisia. It is also present in the Middle East and Pakistan.

Larva on Bassia muricatus, Caroxylon vermiculatum and Traganum species.

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Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20131217224804/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=437677 Fauna Europaea
  2. http://www.lepiforum.de/lepiwiki.pl?Scrobipalpa_Traganella Lepiforum.de