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Mirificarma denotata

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Species of moth

Mirificarma denotata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Mirificarma
Species: M. denotata
Binomial name
Mirificarma denotata
Pitkin, 1984

Mirificarma denotata is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Morocco, Portugal and Spain.

The wingspan is 7.5-8.5 mm for males and 7–8 mm for females. Adults have been recorded from late April to May.

The larvae feed on Astragalus lusitanicus.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History)
Taxon identifiers
Mirificarma denotata


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