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Acrolepia occidentella

Synonyms: Digitivalva occidentella (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Digitivalva occidentella is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is found in France, Spain, Italy, Croatia, Romania and on Crete. It has also been recorded from Turkey. The larvae feed on Inula conzyza. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a clear, full depth blotch in the lowest leaves. The frass is dispersed. The larvae are uniformly light green with a pale brown head. They can be found in April.
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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