Scrobipalpa sinica
Species of moth
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Scrobipalpa sinica is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Oleksiy V. Bidzilya and Hou-Hun Li in 2010. It is found in China (Inner Mongolia) and Mongolia.[1][2]
| Scrobipalpa sinica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Scrobipalpa |
| Species: | S. sinica |
| Binomial name | |
| Scrobipalpa sinica Bidzilya & Li, 2010[1] | |
The wingspan is 11–12 mm (0.43–0.47 in). Adults are on wing in August.[1]
Etymology
The species name refers to the distribution of the species.[1]