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Scrobipalpula inornata Landry, 2010

Host plant is unknown. Collected at low elevations from January until May, and from September until December.

Taxonomy

Domain
Eukaryota

Kingdom
Animalia

Phylum
Arthropoda

Class
Insecta

Order
Lepidoptera

Superfamily
Gelechioidea

Family
Gelechiidae

Genus
Scrobipalpula

Species
inornata

Taxon category: Accepted

Origin: Endemic

Distribution

Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.

Distribution: Baltra, Española, Pinzón, Plaza Sur, Rábida, Santa Cruz, Santa Fe and Seymour Norte (Landry, & Roque-Albelo, 2010).

References

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.

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"Galapagos Species Database, Scrobipalpula inornata", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=16365. Accessed 9 June 2026.