An annotated checklist of Gelechiidae (Lepidoptera) of Israel with description of two new species Author Bidzilya, Oleksiy Author Karsholt, Ole Author Kravchenko, Vasiliy Author Šumpich, Jan text Zootaxa 2019 2019-09-30 4677 1 1 68 journal article 25340 10.11646/zootaxa.4677.1.1 96befb78-0a83-49f3-aa2c-50621311f7c7 1175-5326 3468862 11BCCBB0-1FB1-4890-A07C-15C1477EAFD2 Tuta absoluta (Meyrick, 1917) Phthorimaea absoluta Meyrick, 1917 —Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1917 (1): 45. Records. Seplyarsky et al. 2010: 445 . Material examined . 1 ♂ , 2 ♀ , Keshet , 21.iv.2018 , at light ( Kravchenko & Bidzilya ) ( TAU , ZMKU ) . Host plant. Lycopersicum sp. ( Seplyarsky et al. 2010: 445 ). Distribution . Neotropical species that was introduced to Europe in 2007 ( Huemer & Karsholt 2010: 206 ). Now known from most countries of Africa, as well as from Middle East, Central and South Asia ( CABI 2019 ).