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Eudonia alpina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eudonia

Eudonia alpina

Similar
  
Eudonia truncicolella, Eudonia lacustrata, Eudonia pallida, Eudonia mercurella

Eudonia alpina is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Great Britain, Fennoscandia, Estonia, Russia, Japan and North America, including Alaska, Alberta, Newfoundland, Minnesota, Ohio and West Virginia.

The wingspan is 20–25 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July in Europe.

The larvae probably feed on mosses or lichens.

References

Eudonia alpina Wikipedia