Anarsia patulella

Anarsia patulella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Anarsia
Species:
A. patulella
Binomial name
Anarsia patulella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia patulella Walker, 1864

Anarsia patulella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1864 as Gelechia patulella.[1] It is found in India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam, mainland China, Taiwan, Japan and Australia.[1][2][3][4]

The wingspan is 10–11 mm.[5]

The larvae feed on Prunus salicina and Nephelium species.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Anarsia patulella (Walker, 1864)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 2026-07-01.
  2. ↑ "Gelechiid Diversity (Lepidoptera) from Siwalik Hills of North-Western Himalaya" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-02-16. Retrieved 2013-09-10.
  3. ↑ Australian Faunal Directory
  4. ↑ Treatment, Plazi Org
  5. ↑ "Insecta Koreana 13". Archived from the original on 2015-07-09. Retrieved 2015-07-08.
  6. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Anarsia patulella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 24, 2018.