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Athrips tetrapunctella

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Wikipedia Abstract

Athrips tetrapunctella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in France, Great Britain, Ireland, Fennoscandia, Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Russia and Ukraine. In the east, the range extends through the southern Ural and Siberia to Primorsky Krai. The larvae feed on Lathyrus palustris and Medicago sativa. They live within a spun or rolled leaf. The species overwinters in the pupal stage.
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Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Fenland 1529 England, United Kingdom

Prey / Diet

Lathyrus linifolius (Bitter Vetchling)[1]
Lathyrus palustris (Marsh Pea)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Ancylis paludana1
Grapholita orobana1
Philaenus spumarius (meadow froghopper)1

External References

Citations

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