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Bryotropha terrella

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Wikipedia Abstract

Bryotropha terrella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is the type species of the genus Bryotropha. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The forewings are mixed brown, ochreous brown and fuscous. The hindwings are grey, but darker towards the apex. The moths are on wing from May to August depending on the location.
View Wikipedia Record: Bryotropha terrella

Protected Areas

Ecosystems

Prey / Diet

Agrostis capillaris (colonial bent)[1]
Poa annua (annual blue grass)[2]
Tanacetum bipinnatum bipinnatum (Tansy)[2]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Full list (126)
Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Amphipoea oculea (Ear Moth)2
Coenonympha pamphilus (Small Heath Butterfly)3
Maniola jurtina (Meadow Brown Butterfly)2
Noctua pronuba (Large Yellow Underwing Moth)2
Opomyza germinationis2

Consumers

Pollinator of 
Tanacetum bipinnatum bipinnatum (Tansy)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 2Ecology of Commanster
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