Nematopogon adansoniella

(Nematopogon adansoniella)

Description

"Tinea panzerella" redirects here. This name has also been applied to Pseudatemelia subochreella in error. Nematopogon adansoniella is a moth of the family Adelidae. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 17–19 mm. The moth flies from late April to June depending on the location. The larvae feed on Fagus sylvatica, oak, Prunus spinosa and bilberry.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Adelidae
Genus:Nematopogon
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