Eulamprotes graecatella

Eulamprotes graecatella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Greece. The habitat consists of a salt marsh by the sea coast.

Eulamprotes graecatella
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E. graecatella
Binomial name
Eulamprotes graecatella
Šumpich & Skyva, 2012

The wingspan is 10 mm for males and 12 mm for females. The forewings are dark grey-brown with four light whitish spots. The hindwings are brown grey. Adults have been recorded at the end of June.

Etymology

The species is named for the country from which it is described, i.e. Greece.[1]

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