Syncopacma sangiella

(Syncopacma sangiella)

Description

Syncopacma sangiella, the brown sober, is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Stainton in 1863. It is found in most of Europe, except the Benelux, Denmark and parts of the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 12–13 mm. The larvae feed on Lotus corniculatus, living between leaves spun together with silk.

Taxonomic tree:

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