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Eudonia laetella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eudonia

Eudonia laetella

Similar
  
Donacaula mucronella, Eudonia lacustrata, Agriphila deliella, Eudonia pallida, Platytes alpinella

Eudonia laetella is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Fennoscandia, the Baltic region, Belarus, Russia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Germany and Belgium.

The wingspan is 16–20 mm. Adults are on wing in January and from June to August.

The larvae feed on moss on trunks.

References

Eudonia laetella Wikipedia