Scrobipalpa traganella (Chrétien, 1915)

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FAMILY Gelechiidae
SUBFAMILY Gelechiinae
GENUS Scrobipalpa
SPECIES traganella
AUTHOR(Chrétien, 1915)
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONLita traganella, n. sp.
TYPE LOCALITYAlgeria, Biskra; [Tunisia], Gafsa, leg. P. Chrétien.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Syntypes ♂, ♀, MNHN.
STATUS Species
COMMENTTransferred to Scrobipalpa by D. Povolný (1967a: 230).
PUBLICATION Chrétien P. 1915. Contribution à la connaissance des Lépidoptères du Nord de l'Afrique. - Annales de la Société entomologique de France 84(3):289-374.
PAGINATION 321-322 Bhl

Species pictures

Species Distribution

COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Cape Verde   Povolný D. 1986. Lepidoptera: Fam. Gelechiidae (Part 3). - Fauna of Saudi Arabia 8:249-255. 250
Namibia   Bidzilya O. V. 2021b. A review of the genus Scrobipalpa Janse, 1951 (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) in the Afrotropical region. - Zootaxa 5070(1):1-83. 36
Saudi Arabia   Povolný D. 1986. Lepidoptera: Fam. Gelechiidae (Part 3). - Fauna of Saudi Arabia 8:249-255. 250
South Africa Eastern Cape Bidzilya O. V. 2019. Gelechiidae (Gelechioidea). - In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. - Esperiana Memoir 8:257-293. 273
South Africa Western Cape Bidzilya O. V. 2019. Gelechiidae (Gelechioidea). - In: Mey W. & Krüger M. (Eds), The Lepidoptera fauna of a crater valley in the Great Escarpment of South Africa: The Asante Sana Project. - Esperiana Memoir 8:257-293. 273

Notes:  Palaearctic: Canary Islands, North Africa, France, Lebanan, Malta, Pakistan, Portugal, Spain.

Host Plants

FAMILY SPECIES COUNTRY PUBLICATIONPAGE
Sapotaceae Bassia muricata Algeria Chrétien P. 1915. Contribution à la connaissance des Lépidoptères du Nord de l'Afrique. - Annales de la Société entomologique de France 84(3):289-374. 322
Amaranthaceae Salsola vermiculata Algeria Chrétien P. 1915. Contribution à la connaissance des Lépidoptères du Nord de l'Afrique. - Annales de la Société entomologique de France 84(3):289-374. 322
Chenopodiaceae Traganum nudatum Algeria Chrétien P. 1891b. Description de micro-lépidoptères nouveaux. - Le Naturaliste 13(99):99. 322

*   Chenopodiaceae (see D. Povolný 1986: 250).