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Scrobipalpa ocellatella

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Wikipedia Abstract

Scrobipalpa ocellatella, the beet moth, is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Boyd in 1858. It is found on Madeira and the Canary Islands, and in North Africa, most of Europe, the Middle East, Iran, from the southern part of European Russia to the Caucasus, as well as in Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and Turkmenistan. The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are grey-brown, with a yellow pattern and small black spots. The hindwings are light grey.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Chesil and the Fleet 4032 England, United Kingdom
Isles of Scilly Complex 66350 England, United Kingdom    
Solent Maritime 27985 England, United Kingdom

Prey / Diet

Beta maritima (sea beet)[1]
Camphorosma monspeliaca[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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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