Syncopacma cinctella

Syncopacma cinctella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Syncopacma
Species: S. cinctella
Binomial name
Syncopacma cinctella
(Clerck, 1759)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena vorticella Scopoli, 1763
  • Syncopacma vorticella (Scopoli, 1763)
  • Phalaena cinctella Clerck, 1759

Syncopacma cinctella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in all of Europe.

The wingspan is 10–14 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Lotus corniculatus. The larvae live between leaves spun together with silk.

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