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Mompha lacteella

Synonyms: Anacampsis lacteella (homotypic); Elachista basipallidella (heterotypic); Elachista gibbiferella (heterotypic); Mompha gibbiferella

Wikipedia Abstract

Mompha lacteella is a moth in the Momphidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except the southern parts of the continent. In the east, the range extends through Asia Minor, the Caucasus, eastern Transcaucasia and southern Sibiria to the Russian Far East. The wingspan is 11–13 mm. Adults are on wing from June to the beginning of May.
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Prey / Diet

Epilobium hirsutum (hairy willow herb)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
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