Tila capsophilella

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Tila capsophilella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Tila
Species:
T. capsophilella
Binomial name
Tila capsophilella
(Chrétien, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Lita capsophilella Chrétien, 1900

Tila capsophilella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1900. It is found in the Alps of Austria, Switzerland and France, as well as in southern Germany.[1][2]

The wingspan is 10–11 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Gypsophila repens.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Tila Povolný, 1965". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1900: 223