Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Genus Catoptria Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | Subphylum Hexapoda Family Crambidae Scientific name Catoptria falsella Rank Species | |
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Similar Catoptria, Butterflies and moths, Catoptria pinella, Catoptria margaritella, Catoptria permutatellus | ||
Catoptria falsella is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 18–24 mm. The moth flies from June to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various mosses, especially Tortula muralis.
References
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