Phycitodes lacteella

Description

Phycitodes lacteella is a species of snout moth first described by Walter Rothschild in 1915. It is found in most of Europe (except Ireland, Great Britain, Norway, the Benelux, Switzerland, the Baltic region, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia and Ukraine), Algeria, Morocco and Turkey. The wingspan is 17–19 millimetres (0.67–0.75 in). Adults are on wing in September.