Acompsia delmastroella
Acompsia delmastroella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Acompsia |
Species: | A. delmastroella |
Binomial name | |
Acompsia delmastroella Huemer, 1998 | |
Acompsia delmastroella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in the south-western Alps (Alpi Cozie, Alpes Maritimes, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence).[1] The habitat consists of alpine meadows.
The wingspan is 15–16 mm for males and 13–14 mm for females. The forewings are olive-brown, slightly shining and mottled with lighter scales. The hindwings are dark grey. Adults are on wing from July to mid August. Adults have been observed in the flowers of Helianthemum nummularium.[2]
References
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ "A review of the genus Acompsia Huebner, 1825, with description of new species (Gelechiidae)". Nota Lepidopterologica 25: 109–151. 2002.
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