Monochroa niphognatha

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Monochroa niphognatha
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M. niphognatha
Binomial name
Monochroa niphognatha
(Gozmány, 1953)
Synonyms
  • Aristotelia (Xystophora) niphognatha Gozmány, 1953

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Monochroa niphognatha is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Gozmány in 1953. It is found in Great Britain, Germany, Denmark, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Sweden, Finland, Latvia and Ukraine.[1][2]

The wingspan is 13-15 mm.[3] Adults are on wing in June and July.[4]

The larvae feed in the stem of Persicaria amphibia.[5]

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