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Denisia albimaculea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Oecophoridae

Scientific name
  
Denisia albimaculea

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Denisia

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Denisia similella, Decantha borkhausenii, Bisigna procerella, Borkhausenia minutella, Borkhausenia fuscescens

Denisia albimaculea is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 9–12 mm. The moth flies from May to June depending on the location.

The larvae live under and feed on dead bark, decayed wood and amongst other plant material from conifers such as Larix and deciduous trees such as Ulmus and Aesculus.

References

Denisia albimaculea Wikipedia