Isophrictis striatella (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775 is a animal in the Gelechiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Isophrictis striatella (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Isophrictis striatella (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Isophrictis striatella is a 12 mm wingspan gelechiid moth found in parts of Europe, Turkey, and North America.

Family
Genus
Isophrictis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Isophrictis striatella (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775

Isophrictis striatella is a species of moth that belongs to the family Gelechiidae. This moth has been recorded across most of Europe, and also occurs in Turkey and North America. The wingspan of Isophrictis striatella measures approximately 12 mm. Adult moths are active in flight from mid-June through to September. The larvae of this species feed on the plants Tanacetum vulgare, Achillea ptarmica, and Artemisia vulgaris.

Photo: (c) Andrey Ponomarev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Andrey Ponomarev · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Gelechiidae Isophrictis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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