Trifurcula bleonella
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Trifurcula bleonella (Chrétien, 1904)
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Trifurcula bleonella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1904.[1] It is known from the Iberian Peninsula, France, Austria, Croatia, Hungary, the southern part of the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine, southern Russia and Georgia.[2]
The larvae feed on Linum species, including L. narbonense. They mine the stem of their host plant.
References
- ^ "Trifurcula". Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. 2010-10-06. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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(help) - ^ Rank: Species. "Nepticulidae and Opostegidae of the world". Nepticuloidea.info. Retrieved 2011-12-16.