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Karsholtia

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Karsholtia
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K. marianii
Binomial name
Karsholtia marianii
(Rebel, 1936)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tinea marianii Rebel, 1936
  • Infurcitinea marianii
  • Tinea lunatella Benander, 1939

Karsholtia marianii is a moth of the Tineidae family. It was described by Rebel in 1936. It is found in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, France and on Sicily.[2]

The wingspan is 8–11 mm.[3] Adults are on wing in July.[4]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on the decaying trunks of Carpinus betulus.[5]

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