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Hypatima rhomboidella (Lobster-clawed Moth)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The lobster-clawed moth (Hypatima rhomboidella) is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except for the Iberian Peninsula and most of the Balkan Peninsula. In the east, the range extends to Siberia and Taiwan. The wingspan is about 18 mm. Adults are on wing from late July and September. The larvae feed on Betula and Corylus avellana.
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Prey / Diet

Corylus avellana (common filbert)[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

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1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0