Bryotropha hulli
Appearance
Bryotropha hulli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Bryotropha |
Species: | B. hulli
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Binomial name | |
Bryotropha hulli |
Bryotropha hulli is a moth of the family Gelechiidae.[1][2][3] It is found in the eastern Mediterranean in the Balkans (Croatia, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, mainland Greece), the Aegean Islands, Crete, Cyprus,[1][2] Turkey, Syria and Israel.[1]
The wingspan is 9–11 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from late April to early November in several generations per year.[1]
Etymology
[edit]The species is named after Mr. M. Hull who offered numerous specimens of Bryotropha species, among them a large sample of this species, to the authors who describe the species.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Karsholt, Ole; Rutten, Twan (2005). "The genus Bryotropha Heinemann in the western Palaearctic (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 148 (1): 77–207. doi:10.1163/22119434-900000168.
- ^ a b c "Bryotropha hulli Karsholt & Rutten, 2005". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Bryotropha hulli Karsholt & Rutten, 2005". Catalogue of World Gelechiidae 1.1.24.239. 26 August 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.