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Anaproutia comitella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Psychidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Anaproutia

Anaproutia comitella

Anaproutia comitella is a moth of the Psychidae family. It is found in France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, Croatia, Hungary, Romania and Bulgaria.

The wingspan is about 15 mm for males. Female are wingless. Adults are on wing in May and June.

The larvae feed on mosses and lichens and, after overwintering, also on leaves. Larvae can be found from the end of June to the beginning of May. The species overwinters in the larval stage.

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Anaproutia comitella Wikipedia