Teleiodes flavimaculella
| Teleiodes flavimaculella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Teleiodes |
| Species: | T. flavimaculella |
| Binomial name | |
| Teleiodes flavimaculella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)[1] | |
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Teleiodes flavimaculella, the Chestnut Groundling, is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is widely but locally distributed in Europe (except the northernmost and southernmost parts), east to Siberia.[2]
The wingspan is 9–13 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from May to July in one generation per year.[4]
The larvae possibly feed on Castanea sativa and Quercus.
References
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Junnilainen, J. et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview
- ↑ microlepidoptera.nl
- ↑ LOT Moths and Butterflies
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