Kessleria brevicornuta

Kessleria brevicornuta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Yponomeutidae
Genus:Kessleria
Species: K. brevicornuta
Binomial name
Kessleria brevicornuta
Huemer & Tarmann, 1992

Kessleria brevicornuta is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in central Spain.[1]

The length of the forewings is 6.1-6.3 mm for males and 6.4 mm for females. The forewings are whitish with brown scales. The hindwings are dark grey. Adults have been recorded in mid July.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  2. ↑ Huemer, P. & G. Tarmann (1991): Westpaläarktische Gespinstmotten der Gattung Kessleria Nowicki: Taxonomie, Ökologie, Verbreitung. — Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 81: 5-110



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