Deltophora maculata, Crete - photo © Tom Kirschey

Deltophora maculata, Crete - photo © Tom Kirschey

Deltophora maculata (Staudinger, 1879)

MOTH INFO

Deltophora maculata is a moth of the family Gelechiidae on the island of Crete, Greece.

Scientific name

Deltophora maculata (Staudinger, 1879)

Synonyms

Teleia maculata (Staudinger, 1879)

Common name

Classification

Superfamily: Gelechioidea > Family: Gelechiidae > Subfamily: Aristoteliinae > Genus: Deltophora

Wingspan

12-14 mm

Habitat

Warm and dry areas.

Food plant

Flight period*
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
                       

*based on a few observations on the island

Links

Lepiforum e. V.

butterfliesofcrete.com