Galapagos Species Database
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Aristotelia sarcodes
Found close to the sea shore, between February and April.
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Superfamily
Gelechioidea
Family
Gelechiidae
Genus
Aristotelia
Species
sarcodes
Taxon category: Accepted
Distribution: Floreana, san Cristóbal, santa Cruz, and seymour Norte) (Landry & Roque-Albelo, 2010).
- Landry, B. Roque-Albelo, L. (2010) The Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) of the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador, a taxonomic revision. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 117(4): 697-770.
- Roque-Albelo, L. (2006) Diversity and ecology of the Lepidoptera in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador Cardiff University (United Kingdom)
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"Galapagos Species Database, Aristotelia sarcodes", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=16358. Accessed 23 April 2026.