Syncopacma genistae

Syncopacma genistae is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.

Syncopacma genistae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Syncopacma
Species:
S. genistae
Binomial name
Syncopacma genistae
Synonyms
  • Aproaerema genistae Walsingham, 1908

The wingspan is about 8 mm.[2]

The larvae feed within the shoots of Genista canariensis.

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