Biology:Gnorimoschema herbichii

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Short description: Species of moth

Gnorimoschema herbichii
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Gnorimoschema
Species:
G. herbichii
Binomial name
Gnorimoschema herbichii
(Nowicki, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia herbichii Nowicki, 1864
  • Lita pusillella Rebel, 1893
  • Gelechia (Lita) tengstroemiella de Joannis, 1910
  • Lita pazsiczkyi Rebel, 1913
  • Lita parentesella Toll, 1936
  • Phthorimaea tengstroemi Hackman, 1946
  • Gnorimoschema herbichi mongoliae Povolný, 1973
  • Gnorimoschema herbichi kamchaticum Povolný, 1977

Gnorimoschema herbichii is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Nowicki in 1864. It is found in Portugal, Spain , France , the Netherlands, Germany , Denmark , Poland , Hungary, Romania, North Macedonia, the Baltic region, Norway , Finland , Ukraine and Russia .[1][2] In the east, the range extends to Transbaikalia, Mongolia and Kamchatka. It is also found in North America, where it has been recorded from Alberta, Yukon, Manitoba and Ontario.[3]

The wingspan is 14–15 mm.[4]

The larvae feed on Equisetum arvense, Equisetum palustre, Suaeda maritima and Atriplex species.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14318324 entry