Taxonomic confusion around the Peach Twig Borer, Anarsia lineatella Zeller, 1839, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae)

A new species of Gelechiidae is described as Anarsia innoxiella sp. n., based on differences in morphology and biology. It is closely related to and has hitherto been confused with the Peach Twig Borer, Anarsia lineatella Zeller, 1839. Whereas larvae of the latter feed on – and are known to be a pes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Keld Gregersen, Ole Karsholt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2017-03-01
Series:Nota Lepidopterologica
Online Access:http://nl.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=11184