Eurodachtha flavissimella

Eurodachtha flavissimella is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Josef Johann Mann in 1862. It is found in Bulgaria, Greece and Spain.[1][2] It is also found in Turkey.

Eurodachtha flavissimella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Eurodachtha
Species:
E. flavissimella
Binomial name
Eurodachtha flavissimella
(J. J. Mann, 1862)
Synonyms
  • Lecithocera flavissimella J. J. Mann, 1862
  • Phibalocera flavissimella var. intermedia Staudinger, 1871

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are ochreous almost golden yellow. The hindwings tending to greyish.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (December 30, 2014). "Eurodachtha flavissimella (Mann, 1862)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 10, 2020.
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Lepiforum e. V.  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.