Syncopacma adenocarpella
| Syncopacma adenocarpella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Syncopacma |
| Species: | S. adenocarpella |
| Binomial name | |
| Syncopacma adenocarpella (Rebel in Hering, 1927) | |
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Syncopacma adenocarpella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Rebel in 1927. It is found on the Canary Islands.[1]
The larvae feed on Adenocarpus complicatus aureus. They spin a tube of silk along a branch, and feed on the leafs from there. Pupation takes place inside the tube.[2]
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