Scythris laminella
Scythris laminella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Scythrididae |
Genus: | Scythris |
Species: | S. inspersella |
Binomial name | |
Scythris laminella (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775) | |
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Scythris laminella is a moth of the Scythrididae family. It was described by Denis & Schiffermuller in 1775. It is found in most of Europe (except Ireland, Great Britain, the Iberian Peninsula, Slovenia and Ukraine)[1] and Central Asia.[2]
The wingspan is 9–11 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from May to July.[4]
The larvae feed on Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus and Hieracium pilosella.
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