Kingdom Animalia Family Lypusidae Scientific name Diurnea lipsiella Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Diurnea Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Diurnea, Butterflies and moths, Chimabachinae, Diurnea fagella, Bucculatrix demaryella | ||
Diurnea lipsiella is a moth of the subfamily Chimabachinae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 17–23 mm. The moth flies in one generation from October to December depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various deciduous trees and shrubs, such as Rubus, apple, Prunus, Vaccinium and oak.
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