Anacampsis temerella
Anacampsis temerella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Anacampsis |
Species: | A. temerella |
Binomial name | |
Anacampsis temerella (Lienig & Zeller, 1846)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Anacampsis temerella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Belgium, Switzerland, the Iberian Peninsula and the Balkan Peninsula.
The wingspan is 11–14 mm.[2] Adults are on wing in July and August.[3]
The larvae feed on Salix species, including Salix phylicifolia, Salix caprea, Salix lapponum and Salix repens. They feed in a spinning in the terminal shoots of their host plant.
References
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ microlepidoptera.nl Archived May 1, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ UKmoths
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