Tila capsophilella

Tila capsophilella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1900. It is found in the Alps of Austria, Switzerland and France, as well as in southern Germany.[1][2]

Tila capsophilella
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T. capsophilella
Binomial name
Tila capsophilella
(Chrétien, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Lita capsophilella Chrétien, 1900

The wingspan is 10–11 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Gypsophila repens.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Tila Povolný, 1965". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1900: 223


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