Paraswammerdamia conspersella
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Yponomeutidae |
Genus: | Paraswammerdamia |
Species: | P. conspersella
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Binomial name | |
Paraswammerdamia conspersella (Tengström, 1848)
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Paraswammerdamia conspersella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in northern Europe, Ukraine, France and Switzerland.[1] It was recently reported from Canada (Québec).[2]
The wingspan is 11–14 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.[3]
The larvae feed on Empetrum nigrum. Mining larvae can be found in autumn.[4]
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