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Psamathocrita dalmatinella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Psamathocrita

Psamathocrita dalmatinella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Huemer and Tokár in 2000. It is found in Croatia.

The wingspan is 11-11.9 mm. The forewings vary from dull yellowish-white to ochreous, with the apical area somewhat darker without markings. The hindwings are shining grey. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to June.

The larvae possibly feed on Achillea holosericea.

References

Psamathocrita dalmatinella Wikipedia