Trifurcula salvifoliae
Trifurcula salvifoliae is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found in Spain.
| Trifurcula salvifoliae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Nepticulidae |
| Genus: | Trifurcula |
| Species: | T. salvifoliae |
| Binomial name | |
| Trifurcula salvifoliae Z. & A. Lastuvka, 2007 | |
Description
The larvae feed on Salvia officinalis subsp. lavandulifolia (syn. S. lavandulifolia). They mine the leaves of their host plant. The wingspan of the mature moth is 4.2-4.8 mm.
External links
- Seven New Species Of The Subgenus Glaucolepis Braun From Southern Europe (Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae, Trifurcula)
- bladmineerders.nl
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