Bryotropha desertella (Douglas, 1850) Species
Last modified: Nov. 18, 2022, 4:59 p.m.
A rare and local species in Belgium. Distribution insufficiently known due to the similarity of other species in the genus.
Distribution after 2004 is based only on specimens checked for genitalia.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Gelechiidae > Subfamily: Anomologinae > Genus: Bryotropha > Species: Bryotropha desertella
- Vernacular names
- Bruinvlekmospalpmot (NL)
- Synonyms
- Bryotropha decrepitella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
- First mention in Belgium
- Fologne E. 1864. Lépidoptères nouveaux pour la faune belge observés par E. Fologne. — Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 8: 273–276. On page 275.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
No pictures yet!Specimens in nature
Genitalia
Flight periods
The adults fly from May towards September.
