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Incurvaria circulella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Incurvariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Incurvaria

Incurvaria circulella

Similar
  
Alloclemensia mesospilella, Incurvaria koerneriella, Nemophora bellela, Incurvaria praelatella, Incurvaria masculella

Incurvaria circulella is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Fennoscandia and northern Russia.

The wingspan is 16–21 mm. Adults are on wing from June to mid-July.

The larvae feed on Betula nana and Betula pubescens czerepanovii. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

Incurvaria circulella Wikipedia