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Myrmecozela ochraceella

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tineidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Myrmecozela

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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