Scrobipalpa hoenei
Scrobipalpa hoenei is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Oleksiy V. Bidzilya and Hou-Hun Li in 2010. It is found in Yunnan, China.[1]
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The wingspan is about 12.5 mm (0.49 in). The forewings are light grey, mottled black, especially along the costal margin. There are two small black spots at the base of the cell and an indistinct black dot at the corner of the cell, as well as a diffused ochreous spot at one-third. The hindwings are light grey. Adults are on wing in June.
Etymology
The species is named for H. Höne, who collected the holotype.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku (ed.). "Scrobipalpa hoenei Bidzilya & Li, 2010". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via FUNET.
- Bidzilya, Oleksiy; Li, Houhun (2010). "The genus Scrobipalpa Janse (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) in China, with descriptions of 13 new species". Zootaxa. 2513: 1–26. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2513.1.1.
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