Blastodacna georgiella

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Blastodacna georgiella
Systematics
Class : Insects (Insecta)
Order : Butterflies (Lepidoptera)
Family : Grass miners (Elachistidae)
Subfamily : Parametriotinae
Genre : Blastodacna
Type : Blastodacna georgiella
Scientific name
Blastodacna georgiella
Sinev , 1988

Blastodacna Georgian ella is a butterfly ( moth ) from the family of elachistidae (Elachistidae).

features

The moths reach a wingspan of 11 to 12 millimeters. B. georgiella is very similar to Blastodacna vinolentella , but differs in its gray fron . On the forewings, a small white spot lines the inside of the tuft of scales.

The genital fittings of the males are so far unknown.

In females, the antrum is wider and flatter than in Blastodacna vinolentella . Another distinguishing feature is the granulation in the rear area of ​​the corpus bursae and the adjacent part of the ductus bursae.

distribution

B. georgiella is native to western Transcaucasia and was found in Georgia .

biology

The host plant is unknown. Butterflies were found from early June to the second half of July.

swell

Individual evidence

  1. a b c d J. C. Koster, S. Yu. Sinev: Momphidae, Batrachedridae, Stathmopodidae, Agonoxenidae, Cosmopterigidae, Chrysopeleiidae . In: P. Huemer, O. Karsholt, L. Lyneborg (eds.): Microlepidoptera of Europe . 1st edition. tape 5 . Apollo Books, Stenstrup 2003, ISBN 87-88757-66-8 , pp. 75 (English).