Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Adelidae Scientific name Nematopogon metaxella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Nematopogon Rank Species | |
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Similar Nematopogon, Nematopogon schwarziellus, Nematopogon swammerdamella, Nematopogon robertella, Nemophora minimella | ||
Nematopogon metaxella
Nematopogon metaxella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Europe.
The wingspan is 15–17 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.
The larvae feed in a case among detritus and leaf-litter on the ground.
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