Isophrictis striatella
Species of moth
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Isophrictis striatella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in most of Europe, as well as Turkey and North America.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Isophrictis |
| Species: | I. striatella |
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| Isophrictis striatella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) | |
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The wingspan is about 12 mm. Adults are on wing from mid June until September.
The larvae feed on Tanacetum vulgare, Achillea ptarmica and Artemisia vulgaris.
