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Strobisia iridipennella

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Strobisia iridipennella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Strobisia
Species:
S. iridipennella
Binomial name
Strobisia iridipennella
Clemens, 1860
Synonyms
  • Strobisia aphroditeella Chambers, 1872

Strobisia iridipennella, the iridescent strobisia moth, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from New York to Florida, west to Texas and Illinois, south to Mexico.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Strobisia Clemens, 1860". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 5, 2017.
  2. ^ Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.