Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Adelidae Scientific name Nemophora sparsella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Nemophora Rank Species | |
Nemophora sparsella is a moth of the family Adelidae. It is found from southern Queensland to Victoria and Tasmania.
Larvae have been found in portable cases within the seed capsules of Bursaria spinosa. They probably feed on the flowers and developing seeds of this plant.
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