Pseudotelphusa tessella

(Pseudotelphusa tessella)

Description

Pseudotelphusa tessella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Spain, France, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Serbia and Romania. The wingspan is 13–15 mm. The larvae feed on Berberis vulgaris. The larvae live between spun leaves of their host plant.

Taxonomic tree:

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