Kessleria brevicornuta

Kessleria brevicornuta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Yponomeutidae
Genus:	Kessleria
Species:	K. brevicornuta
Binomial name
	Kessleria brevicornuta; Huemer & Tarmann, 1992

Kessleria brevicornuta is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in central Spain.^[1]

The length of the forewings is 6.1-6.3 mm for males and 6.4 mm for females. The forewings are whitish with brown scales. The hindwings are dark grey. Adults have been recorded in mid July.^[2]

References

^ Fauna Europaea
^ Huemer, P. & G. Tarmann (1991): Westpaläarktische Gespinstmotten der Gattung Kessleria Nowicki: Taxonomie, Ökologie, Verbreitung. — Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 81: 5-110

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] Huemer, P. & G. Tarmann (1991): Westpaläarktische Gespinstmotten der Gattung Kessleria Nowicki: Taxonomie, Ökologie, Verbreitung. — Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 81: 5-110

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