Monochroa arundinetella (Boyd, 1857) Species
Last modified: Jan. 9, 2023, 3 p.m.
First observation for Belgium in 2018 in OV. Hitherto, this very rare and local species is only known from a few observations in our country.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Gelechiidae > Subfamily: Anomologinae > Genus: Monochroa > Species: Monochroa arundinetella
- Vernacular names
- Lichte boegsprietmot (NL)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Groote D. 2020. Lichte boegsprietmot Monochroa arundinetella (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) nieuw voor de Belgische fauna — Phegea 48(3): 62–64. On page 62. view page
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
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- Host plant (species):
- Carex acutiformis and Carex riparia
On different Carex sp.
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