Catoptria falsella

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Catoptria falsella


Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Catoptria
Species:	C. falsella
Binomial name
*Catoptria falsella* (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)^[1]
Synonyms
Tinea falsella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 Crambus atoptria falsella neutrellus Turati, 1911 Tinea abruptella Thunberg, 1794 Palparia falsa Haworth, 1811 Argyroteuchia falsalis Hübner, 1825

Catoptria falsella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. The species also goes by the common name Chequered Grass-veneer.^[2]

It is found in Europe. It is nocturnal. The wingspan is 18–24 mm. The moth flies from June to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various mosses, especially Tortula muralis.

References[edit]

^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
^ "Chequered Grass-veneer - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2021-09-20.

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Taxon identifiers
Catoptria falsella	Wikidata: Q141857 BioLib: 50667 BOLD: 197863 CoL: 5XFD2 EUNIS: 306530 Fauna Europaea: 443199 Fauna Europaea (new): d3f485d4-713d-4691-af7a-1e5f527bc6c2 GBIF: 1884403 iNaturalist: 322984 IRMNG: 10319777 LepIndex: 4348 LoB: 5731 MaBENA: CatopFalse NBN: NHMSYS0021143771 NCBI: 1100936 Observation.org: 9477 Open Tree of Life: 312425

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