Elatobia fuliginosella
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Elatobia fuliginosella (Lienig & Zeller, 1846)[1]
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Elatobia fuliginosella is a moth of the Tineidae family. It was described by Lienig & Zeller in 1846. It is found in almost all of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, Portugal, the Benelux, Denmark and parts of the Balkan Peninsula, eastwards up to European Russia; in North Africa known from Morocco and Tunisia, eastwards through Siberia up to Mongolia.[2]
The wingspan is 13–19 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from June to August.[3]
The larvae feed on insect remains.
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