Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tineidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Myrmecozela | |
Similar Haplotinea ditella, Haplotinea insectella, Nemaxera |
Myrmecozela ochraceella is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is found in Great Britain, Fennoscandia, Russia, Estonia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France and Spain.
The wingspan is 15–18 mm.
The larvae feed on detritus in ant nests.
References
Myrmecozela ochraceella Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA