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Klimeschia transversella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Douglasiidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Klimeschia

Klimeschia transversella

Klimeschia transversella is a moth in the Douglasiidae family. It was described by Zeller in 1839. It is found in Spain, Portugal, Italy, France, Belgium, Germany, Denmark, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Romania, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Finland, Sweden, Belarus, the Baltic region and Rusia.

The wingspan is 6-8 mm. Adults are on wing from mid to the end of June.

The larvae feed on Thymus species.

References

Klimeschia transversella Wikipedia