Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gelechiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Amblypalpis | |
Amblypalpis tamaricella is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Danilevski in 1955. It is found in Central Asia, where it has been recorded from Kazakhstan and western China. The habitat consists of riparian forests and deserts.
The larvae have been recorded inducing galls on Tamarix species.
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