Blastobasis lacticolella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Blastobasidae |
Genus: | Blastobasis |
Species: | B. lacticolella
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Binomial name | |
Blastobasis lacticolella | |
Synonyms | |
Blastobasis decolorella auct. |
Blastobasis lacticolella is a species of moth of the family Blastobasidae. It was introduced to western Europe[ clarification needed] and is now reported from the Netherlands, Great Britain , Ireland and Madeira.
The wingspan is 18–21 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June and again in autumn.
Larvae feed in a silken gallery, on a wide variety of unrelated food types, including leaf-litter, vegetation and stored products, such as:-
Blastobasis lacticolella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Blastobasidae |
Genus: | Blastobasis |
Species: | B. lacticolella
|
Binomial name | |
Blastobasis lacticolella | |
Synonyms | |
Blastobasis decolorella auct. |
Blastobasis lacticolella is a species of moth of the family Blastobasidae. It was introduced to western Europe[ clarification needed] and is now reported from the Netherlands, Great Britain , Ireland and Madeira.
The wingspan is 18–21 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June and again in autumn.
Larvae feed in a silken gallery, on a wide variety of unrelated food types, including leaf-litter, vegetation and stored products, such as:-