Bryotropha azovica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Bryotropha
Species:
B. azovica
Binomial name
Bryotropha azovica
Bidzilia, 1997[1]

Bryotropha azovica is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, Cyprus, Turkey and Ukraine.

The wingspan is 11โ€“14 mm. The forewings are ochreous brown to dark brown with a slight orange tinge. The hindwings are pale ochreous brown at the base, but substantially darker towards the apex.[2] Adults have been recorded on wing from May to July and again from late September to early October.

References

  1. โ†‘ Fauna Europaea
  2. โ†‘ Karsholt, Ole & Twan Rutten, 2005, the genus Bryotropha Heinemann in the western palaearctic (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae), Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 148: 77-207. Abstract and full article:


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