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Luffia lapidella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Psychidae

Scientific name
  
Luffia lapidella

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Insecta

Genus
  
Luffia

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

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Similar
  
Luffia ferchaultella, Butterflies and moths, Epichnopterix plumella, Psyche crassiorella, Sterrhopterix fusca

Luffia lapidella is a moth of the Psychidae family. It is found in Europe including The Netherlands and Belgium.

The moth flies from June to July depending on the location. Females are wingless and unable to fly.

The larvae feed on algae and lichen.

References

Luffia lapidella Wikipedia