Kessleria wehrlii
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Yponomeutidae |
Genus: | Kessleria |
Species: | K. wehrlii
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Binomial name | |
Kessleria wehrlii Huemer & Tarmann, 1992
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Kessleria wehrlii is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in France.[1]
The length of the forewings is 8.1-9.5 mm for males and 6.2 mm for females. The forewings are white with greyish scales. The hindwings are light grey. Adults have been recorded in July.[2]
The larvae possibly feed on Saxifraga retusa.
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