Scrobipalpa proclivella (Fuchs, 1886) Species
Last modified: Jan. 9, 2023, 5:27 p.m.
First observation of this species in Belgium was in October 2007 in NA. Hitherto a very rare and local species.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Gelechiidae > Subfamily: Gelechiinae > Tribus: Gnorimoschemini > Genus: Scrobipalpa > Species: Scrobipalpa proclivella
- Vernacular names
- Grijs zandvleugeltje (NL)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Prins W. 2008a. Scrobipalpa proclivella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), a species new to Belgium. — Phegea 36(2): 57–58. On page 57. view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Caterpillar
Bionomics
In the early stage it lives in a 'Phyllonorycter' type mine and later on between spun leaves.
The adults come to light.
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Flight periods
The adults fly in two generations a year: from April till June and again from July till October.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Artemisia absinthium and Tanacetum vulgare
The larva lives on Artemisia absinthium orTanacetum vulgare.
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