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Acompsia
''Acompsia'' is a genus of the twirler moth family (Gelechiidae). Though it has once been assigned to the proposed subfamily "Anacampsinae" (here included in Gelechiinae), it is generally placed in the Dichomeridinae. Some authors include ''Telephila'' here as a subgenus, while others prefer to keep it distinct as its relationships are fairly obscure. Species Species of ''Acompsia'' are: *Subgenus ''Acompsia'' Hübner, 1825 ** '' Acompsia antirrhinella'' (Millière, 1866) ** '' Acompsia bidzilyai'' Huemer & Karsholt, 2002 ** '' Acompsia caucasella'' Huemer & Karsholt, 2002 ** '' Acompsia cinerella'' (Clerck, 1759) ** '' Acompsia delmastroella'' Huemer, 1998 ** '' Acompsia dimorpha'' Petry, 1904 ** '' Acompsia fibigeri'' Huemer & Karsholt, 2002 ** '' Acompsia maculosella'' (Stainton, 1851) ** '' Acompsia minorella'' (Rebel, 1899) ** '' Acompsia muellerrutzi'' Wehrli, 1925 ** '' Acompsia ponomarenkoae'' Huemer & Karsholt, 2002 ** '' Acompsia pyrenaella'' Huemer & Karsholt, 2002 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Cinerella
''Acompsia cinerella'', the ash-coloured sober, is a small lepidopteran species of the twirler moth family (Gelechiidae). It is the type species of the genus ''Acompsia'', once assigned to the subfamily Anacampsinae but generally placed in the Dichomeridinae. The species was first described by Carl Alexander Clerck in 1759. Distribution This species can be found in most of Europe, except for Portugal and Iceland. Habitat These moths inhabit a variety of areas, preferably with rich vegetation or bushes. Description ''Acompsia cinerella'' has a wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... of 16–19 mm. These moths have long upwardly-curved labial palps. The forewings show a brownish colour, without any marking. This species is rather similar to '' Helcyst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Phalaena Cinerella
''Acompsia cinerella'', the ash-coloured sober, is a small lepidopteran species of the twirler moth family (Gelechiidae). It is the type species of the genus ''Acompsia'', once assigned to the subfamily Anacampsinae but generally placed in the Dichomeridinae. The species was first described by Carl Alexander Clerck in 1759. Distribution This species can be found in most of Europe, except for Portugal and Iceland. Habitat These moths inhabit a variety of areas, preferably with rich vegetation or bushes. Description ''Acompsia cinerella'' has a wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... of 16–19 mm. These moths have long upwardly-curved labial palps. The forewings show a brownish colour, without any marking. This species is rather similar to '' Helcyst ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Subpunctella
''Acompsia subpunctella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, north-western Poland and Russia (the Kola Peninsula, Altai and Transbaikalia). The wingspan is for males and for females. The forewings are greyish brown, mottled with faint light yellow. The hindwings are greyish brown. Females have more light greyish and yellow in the forewings. Adults are on wing from late June to July. The larvae feed on ''Veronica longifolia ''Veronica longifolia'', known as garden speedwell or longleaf speedwell, is a flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae. Description This herbaceous perennial A perennial plant or simply perennial is a plant that lives more than two ...'' within the shoots or stems. Larvae can be found in September. There are reports that the larvae hibernate in the stem of the host plant and pupate there in spring. However, this is disputed by other authors, who believe the larvae leave the shoot or stem to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Antirrhinella
''Acompsia antirrhinella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in southern France, Andorra and Spain. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 17–23 mm for males and 17–20 mm for females. The forewings are plain brown to greyish brown, mottled with black brown scales. There are three distinct black spots. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing from late June to August. The larvae feed on '' Asarina procumbens'' under a silken spinning, which is attached to one or more leaves. The larva is long and tube-like and dark green to almost black in the final instar. The head is red. Larvae can be found from March to the end of May. Pupation takes place at the base of the host plant. References Moths described in 1866 Aco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Pyrenaella
''Acompsia pyrenaella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the Pyrenees. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is for males and about for females. The forewings of the males are brown with groups of black scales. The hindwings are light grey. Females dark grey-brown forewings, mottled with light grey and with yellow and black scales. The hindwings are grey. Adults have been recorded on wing from early July to early August. References Moths described in 2002 Acompsia Moths of Europe {{Dichomeridinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Ponomarenkoae
''Acompsia ponomarenkoae'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae which can be found in Albania and Greece. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is for males and for females. The forewings of the males are plain light brown, with scattered black brown scales. The hindwings are grey. Females have dark brown forewings, overlaid with lighter brown scales. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing from late May to late July. Etymology The species is named for Dr. Margarita Ponomarenko who discovered its distinctness independently of the scientists who described the species. References Moths described in 2002 Moths of Europe Acompsia {{Dichomeridinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Schmidtiellus
''Acompsia schmidtiellus'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in central, eastern and southern Europe, from Denmark to southern Spain and Portugal. In the east, the range extends to Ukraine. The wingspan is 14–16 mm for males and 15–17 mm for females. The forewings are light orange-brown, mottled with some black scales. Females have more plain orange-brown forewings. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing from June to late August. The larvae feed on '' Origanum vulgare'', ''Mentha arvensis'', '' Mentha silvestris'', '' Mentha rotundifolia'', '' Calamintha nepeta'' and ''Clinopodium vulgare ''Clinopodium vulgare'', the wild basil, is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. Description Wild basil is a perennial rhizomatous herb with square, upright, hairy stems and opposite pairs of leaves. The leaves are hairy, ovate ...''. They fold a leaf of their host plant and spin it together. The larvae are yellow white with a shining dark ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Schepleri
''Acompsia schepleri'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae which is endemic to central Turkey. The habitat consists of mountainous areas. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is for males. The forewings are light brown, with stripes of black scales between veins. The hindwings are brown grey. The hindwings are grey. Adults have been recorded in mid August. Etymology The species is named for Danish lepidopterist Fritz Schepler who collected the type series. References Moths described in 2002 Endemic fauna of Turkey Moths of Asia Acompsia {{Dichomeridinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Muellerrutzi
''Acompsia muellerrutzi'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found on Corsica and possibly Sardinia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 15–16 mm for males. The forewings are dark brown, mottled with light grey and yellow scales. The hindwings are dark grey. Adults are on wing from late June to early July. References Moths described in 1925 Acompsia Moths of Europe {{Dichomeridinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Minorella
''Acompsia minorella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Austria, the Czech Republic, France, Italy, Slovenia and Switzerland. The habitat consists of warm forest steppes. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is about 15 mm for males and females. The forewings are greyish brown, overlaid with yellow grey or light brown scales. The hindwings are dark grey. Adults are on wing from May to June and again from July to September, probably in two generations per year. References Moths described in 1899 Acompsia Moths of Europe {{Dichomeridinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Maculosella
''Acompsia maculosella'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in the central and eastern parts of the Alps, where it is known from Austria, Slovenia, Switzerland, Italy and Germany. It is found in montane habitats, including subalpine and alpine meadows and shrubs. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 16–21 mm for males and about 16 mm for females. The forewings are clay brown, mottled with lighter brown scales. The hindwings are grey. Adults are on wing from July to August. References Moths described in 1851 Acompsia Moths of Europe {{Dichomeridinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Acompsia Fibigeri
''Acompsia fibigeri'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae which is endemic to eastern Turkey. The habitat consists of mountainous areas. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is for males. The forewings are brown, mottled with yellow brown and some darker scales. The hindwings are grey. Adults have been recorded in mid September. Etymology The species is named for Danish lepidopterist Michael Fibiger who collected the type series of the species. References Moths described in 2002 Endemic fauna of Turkey Moths of Asia Acompsia {{Dichomeridinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |