Ambloma brachyptera

(Ambloma brachyptera)

Description

Ambloma brachyptera is a moth of the Symmocidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands. The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are hoary white, sprinkled with dark stony-grey scales. The hindwings are whitish grey. Larvae were found under the leaves of Lotus sessilifolius.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gelechiidae
Genus:Ambloma
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