Blastobasis lavernella

(Blastobasis lavernella)

Description

Blastobasis lavernella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found on Madeira and in Spain. The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are ochreous mixed with reddish-ochreous mottlings and shaded with patches of greyish brown. The hindwings are shining pale stramineous (straw coloured).

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Blastobasidae
Genus:Blastobasis
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