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Cosmopterix scribaiella

Synonyms: Cosmopteryx scribaiella

Wikipedia Abstract

Cosmopterix scribaiella is a moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found from most of Europe (except the Balkan Peninsula) to Japan. The wingspan is about 10 mm. Adults are on wing from late June to October in western Europe.
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Infraspecies

Cosmopterix scribaiella japonica
Cosmopterix scribaiella scribaiella

Prey / Diet

Cyperus esculentus (yellow nutsedge)[1]
Phragmites australis (common reed)[2]

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 2Biological 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