
Tecmerium perplexus, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Tecmerium perplexus (Gozmány, 1957)
MOTH INFO
Tecmerium perplexus is a moth of the family Blastobasidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Tecmerium perplexus (Gozmány, 1957)
Synonyms
Tecmerium perplexum (Gozmány, 1957)
Oroclintrus perplexus (Gozmány, 1957)
Common name
–
Classification
Superfamily: Gelechioidea > Family: Blastobasidae > Genus: Tecmerium
Wingspan
9-14 mm
Habitat
Quercus pubescens scrub, dry meadows, warm rocky grasslands, scrubland and forests in karstic soil, steppes, abandoned vineyards and orchards.
Food plant
Unknown. Probably Rosmarinus species.
Flight period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |