Caryocolum blandella
Appearance
Caryocolum blandella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Caryocolum |
Species: | C. blandella
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Binomial name | |
Caryocolum blandella (Douglas, 1852)
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Caryocolum blandella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found from central and northern Europe[1] to the Ural Mountains and southern Siberia.[2]
The larvae feed on Stellaria holostea. Young larvae mine the leaves of their host plant. They can be found from April to June.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Junnilainen, J. et al. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part II: list of recorded species with taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2367: 1–68. Preview
- ^ "bladmineerders". Archived from the original on 2014-07-19. Retrieved 2013-09-06.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Caryocolum blandella at Wikimedia Commons
- lepiforum.de
- UK Moths