Trifurcula squamatella
Trifurcula squamatella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Nepticulidae |
Genus: | Trifurcula |
Species: | T. squamatella |
Binomial name | |
Trifurcula squamatella Stainton, 1849 | |
Synonyms | |
Trifurcula maxima Klimesch, 1953 |
Trifurcula squamatella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Stainton in 1849.[1] It is found in most of Europe.[2]
The wingspan is 7.8-9.8 mm for males and 8.4–10 mm for females.
The larvae probably mine the bark of broom.
References
- ↑ "''Trifurcula'' at funet.fi". Nic.funet.fi. 2010-10-06. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
- ↑ Rank: Species. "Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world". Nepticuloidea.info. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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