Eriocrania alpinella
Eriocrania alpinella is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae. It is found in Central Europe, including Austria and Switzerland and possibly neighbouring countries.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Eriocraniidae |
| Genus: | Eriocrania |
| Species: | E. alpinella |
| Binomial name | |
| Eriocrania alpinella Burmann, 1958 | |
The wingspan is 10.5-11.5 mm. The moth flies in early spring.
The larvae mine the leaves of Alnus viridis.
External links
- lepiforum.de
- Article in Zeitschrift der Wiener Entomologischen Gesellschaft
- Article on soceurlep.org
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