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Scrobipalpa alterna

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Gelechiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Scrobipalpa

Scrobipalpa alterna is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Falkovitsh and Bidzilya in 2006. It is found in the southern Ural mountains and south-eastern Kazakhstan.

The wingspan is 8–10 mm.

The larvae feed on Krascheninnikovia ceratoides.

References

Scrobipalpa alterna Wikipedia