Digitivalva occidentella
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Acrolepiidae |
Genus: | Digitivalva |
Species: | D. occidentella
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Binomial name | |
Digitivalva occidentella (Klimesch, 1956)
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Digitivalva occidentella is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It is found in France, Spain, Italy, Croatia, Romania and on Crete.[1] It has also been recorded from Turkey.
The larvae feed on . 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.[2] The larvae are uniformly light green with a pale brown head. They can be found in April.
References[]
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2012-04-06.
Categories:
- Acrolepiidae
- Moths described in 1956
- Moths of Europe
- Moths of Asia
- Yponomeutoidea stubs