Carpatolechia epomidella

Carpatolechia epomidella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Russia.[1]

Carpatolechia epomidella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Carpatolechia
Species:
C. epomidella
Binomial name
Carpatolechia epomidella
(Tengström, 1869)
Synonyms
  • Gelechia epomidella Tengström, 1869
  • Teleiodes epomidella

The wingspan is 17–18 mm.[2]

The larvae feed on Ledum palustre.

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Swedish Moths
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