Scrobipalpa superstes

Scrobipalpa superstes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Scrobipalpa
Species: S. superstes
Binomial name
Scrobipalpa superstes
Povolný, 1977

Scrobipalpa superstes is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Povolný in 1977. It is found in southern Spain, Portugal, southern France and on Sardinia and Sicily.[1][2]

The length of the forewings is 4 mm for females and 5 mm for males. The forewings are whitish to dirty whitish, dusted with grey scales. There are three blackish spots at the costa in the basal one-third. The hindwings are grey.[3]

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