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Helcystogramma lutatella

Synonyms: Anacampsis lutalella; Anacampsis lutatella (homotypic); Brachmia lutatella; Ceratophora lutatella; Gelechia lutatella

Wikipedia Abstract

Helcystogramma lutatella, the clay crest, is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1854. It is found in Uralsk, Transbaikalia, China (Fujian, Gansu, Guizhou, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Hubei, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xizang, Xinjiang) and almost all of Europe. The larvae feed on Calamagrostis epigeios, Dactylis glomerata, Phragmites australis and Agropyrum repens.
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Prey / Diet

Brachypodium sylvaticum (slender false brome)[1]
Dactylis glomerata (orchardgrass)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0