Scrobipalpa ocellatella (Boyd, 1858) Species
Last modified: Dec. 4, 2025, 6:24 p.m.
A rare species throughout Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Gelechiidae > Subfamily: Gelechiinae > Tribus: Gnorimoschemini > Genus: Scrobipalpa > Species: Scrobipalpa ocellatella
- Vernacular names
- Bietzandvleugeltje (NL), Rüben-Palpenmotte, Rübenmotte (DE)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Crombrugghe G. 1906a. Catalogue raisonné des Microlépidoptères de Belgique. — Mémoires de la Société entomologique de Belgique XIII: 1–172; XIV: 1–155. On page 25.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
No pictures yet!Specimens in nature
Genitalia
Flight periods
The adults have been observed from mid-April onwards till early November.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Beta vulgaris L. var. maritima
the larva lives on Beta vulgaris ssp. maritima.
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