Scrobipalpula seniorum

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Scrobipalpula seniorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpula
Species:
S. seniorum
Binomial name
Scrobipalpula seniorum
Povolný, 2000
Synonyms
  • Scrobipalpula (psilella) seniorum Povolný, 2000
  • Gnorimoschema ptarmicae Hering, 1957
  • Scrobipalpula psilella f. compositella Povolný, 1964

Scrobipalpula seniorum is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 2000. It is found in North Macedonia and Greece.[1][2]

The larvae feed on Achillea ageratifolia and Centaurea pindicola. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]

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