Oinophila nesiotes
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Oinophila nesiotes Walsingham, 1908[1]
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Oinophila nesiotes is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.[2]
The wingspan is 8–9 mm. The forewings are dark olivaceous brown with two shining pale ochreous transverse fasciae. The hindwings are bronzy brownish with a few iridescent metallic scales.[3]
The larvae possibly feed on dead leaves.
References[]
- ^ Robinson, Gaden S. [2010]: Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 2013-JUNE-17.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ lepiforum.de
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Categories:
- Moths described in 1908
- Hieroxestinae
- Tineidae stubs