Deltophora stictella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Spain, southern France and Italy.[1][2]

Deltophora stictella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Deltophora
Species:
D. stictella
Binomial name
Deltophora stictella
(Rebel, 1927)
Synonyms
  • Teleia stictella Rebel, 1927
  • Telphusa stictella
  • Teleiodes stictella

The length of the forewings is 6-7.5 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from the last third of June to mid-August, at altitudes between 700 and 2,000 meters. There seems to be one generation per year.

References

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  1. ^ Sattler K, 1979: A taxonomic revision of the genus Deltophora Janse, 1950 (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Bull Br Mus (Nat Hist), Entomol Ser 38: 263–322. Full article
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea