Animalia > Arthropoda > Insecta > Lepidoptera > Gelechiidae > Anacampsis > Anacampsis blattariellaAnacampsis blattariellaSynonyms: Anacampsis betulinella; Anacampsis blattariae (pro parte); Anacampsis populella var. atragriseella; Recurvaria blattariae; Tinea betulella; Tinea blattariella (homotypic); Tinea thapsiella Anacampsis blattariella, the birch sober, is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula and most of the Balkan Peninsula. The wingspan is 16–19 mm. Adults are on wing from July to September. The larvae feed on Betula species. They roll a leaf of their host plant longitudinally along the midrib. Larvae can be found in May and June. Pupation takes place in the larval feeding place. |
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
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