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Trifurcula subnitidella

Synonyms: Elachista subnitidella (homotypic); Lyonetia subnitidella; Nepticula subnitidella; Trifucrula griseella; Trifurcula griseella (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Trifurcula subnitidella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It is widespread in Europe southward to the northern border of the Sahara in Tunisia and eastward to the Crimea and Asia minor. The wingspan is 4.2-5.8 mm for males and 4.4-5.4 mm for females. Larvae have been found in September and October and adults are on wing from May (March in Tunisia) to early September.
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Prey / Diet

Lotus corniculatus (birdfoot deervetch)[1]

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♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
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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