Scrobipalpa indignella

Scrobipalpa indignella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in southern Russia, Ukraine and from the Near East and Middle East to Afghanistan[2] and China (Xinjiang).[3]

Scrobipalpa indignella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Scrobipalpa
Species:
S. indignella
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa indignella
Synonyms
  • Bryotropha indignella Staudinger, 1879
  • Gnorimoschema pseudoobsoletellum Gregor & Povolný, 1955
  • Gnorimoschema hyoscyamivora Gerasimov, 1940
  • Scrobipalpa grossa Povolný, 1966

The length of the forewings is 6–8.5 mm (0.24–0.33 in). The forewings are clay to leather brown. The hindwings are grey to dirty white.[4]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. 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
  3. Bidzilya, O.; Li, H. 2010: The genus Scrobipalpa Janse (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) in China, with descriptions of 13 new species. Zootaxa, 2513: 1–26. Preview.
  4. Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 63 : 400



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