A new host [Centaurea stapfiana (Hand.-Mazz.) Wagenitz (Asteraceae)] record for the moth Metzneria subflavella Englert (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) from Turkey
2017
The present study was carried out in vineyard fields of Diyarbakır province, Turkey, in 2014 on Centaurea stapfiana (Hand.-Mazz.) Wagenitz (Asteraceae) infested with the larvae of moth Metzneria subflavella Englert (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Metzneria subflavella were obtained from C. stapfiana flower buds collected in vineyard fields. C. stapfiana is a new host record for M. subflavella . In addition, this is the first record of M. subflavella from insect fauna of Turkey.
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