Scrobipalpa crepera is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Mark I. Falkovitsh and Oleksiy V. Bidzilya in 2006. It is found in south-eastern Kazakhstan.

Scrobipalpa crepera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species:
S. crepera
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa crepera
(Falkovitsh & Bidzilya, 2006)
Synonyms
  • Euscrobipalpa crepera Falkovitsh & Bidzilya, 2006

The wingspan is about 9.5 mm (0.37 in).

The larvae feed on Halostachys caspica.[1]

References

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  1. ^ ФАЛЪКОВИЧ, М. И. & А. БИДЗИЛЯ (2006): Виїмчастокрилі молі триби Gnorimoschemini (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) туранської фауни, які живуть на лободових (Chenopodiaceae), з описами нових видів [The Turanian gelechiid moths of the tribe Gnorimoschemini (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) living on plants of the family Chenopodiaceae, with descriptions of new species]. Full article — ПРАЦІ ЗООЛОГІЧНОГО МУЗЕЮ 4: 62-104. Kyiv Proceedings of the Zoological Museum (in Ukrainian)