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Eurodachtha siculella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lecithoceridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Eurodachtha

Eurodachtha siculella is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Wocke in 1889. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula and in France, as well as on Sicily.

The wingspan is 11-11.5 mm. The forewings are light grey, with a weak satin glow and sprinkled darker at the margin and the lower third. There is a round deep black dot at the center of the wing, with a second bigger one at the end of the cell.

References

Eurodachtha siculella Wikipedia