Eudonia truncicolella

Eudonia truncicolella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Eudonia
Species:	E. truncicolella
Binomial name
	Eudonia truncicolella; (Stainton, 1849)
Synonyms
	Eudorea truncicolella Stainton, 1849; Eudonia hiranoi Inoue, 1982; Scoparia truncicolella f. fusca Dufrane, 1960; Scoparia truncicolella f. minor Dufrane, 1960; Scoparia truncicolella var. pallida E. R. Bankes, 1895;

Eudonia truncicolella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1849. It is found in China (Hebei, Heilongjiang, Inner Mongolia, Jiangsu, Jilin, Liaoning), Japan and Europe.^[1]

The wingspan is 18–23 mm. The moth flies from June to October depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various mosses.

References

^ Li, Wei-Chun, (2012). "One new species of the genus Eudonia Billberg (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae) from China". Entomotaxonomia. 34(2): 267-269.

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