Scrobipalpa remota

Scrobipalpa remota is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 1972. It is found in northern Iran, Palestine and Algeria.[1]

Scrobipalpa remota
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Scrobipalpa
Species:
S. remota
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa remota
Povolný, 1972
Synonyms
  • Euscrobipalpa remota ceratoides Falkovitsh & Bidzilya, 2006

The length of the forewings is 4.5–6 mm (0.18–0.24 in). The forewings are covered with mixed ashy-grey and light black-tipped scales. The hindwings are graphite grey with darker margins.[2]

Subspecies
  • Scrobipalpa remota remota
  • Scrobipalpa remota ceratoides (Falkovitsh & Bidzilya, 2006) (Uzbekistan)

References
  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Scrobipalpa". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 20 July 2020 – via FUNET.
  2. Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 69 : 191


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