''Scrobipalpa monumentella'' is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by

Vactor Tousey Chambers Vactor Tousey Chambers (commonly V.T. Chambers) (6 August 1830, Burlington, Kentucky – 7 August 1883, in Covington, Kentucky) was an American entomologist who specialized in Microlepidoptera. He along with James Brackenridge Clemens, was a pione ...

in 1877. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Colorado and California. Adults are pale ocherous, irrorated (speckled) with pale gray and with several small fuscous specks on the forewings, two of which are on the fold, and a series of indistinct ones around the base of the cilia.''Bulletin of the United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories'' 3: 125
The larvae feed on '' Francenia grandiflora''.

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Scrobipalpa Moths described in 1877 {{Scrobipalpa-stub