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Borkhausenia fuscescens

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Borkhausenia fuscescens
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B. fuscescens
Binomial name
Borkhausenia fuscescens
(Haworth, 1828)

Borkhausenia fuscescens is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 7–12 mm. The moth flies from July to August depending on the location.[1]

The larvae feed on a wide range of dried plant matter such as dead leaves and birds' nests.

References

  1. ^ Ian Kimber (January 1, 1998). "Borkhausenia fuscescens". ukmoths.org.uk. Retrieved 2009-01-15.

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