Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Yponomeutidae Scientific name Ocnerostoma piniariella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Ocnerostoma Rank Species | |
Similar Pseudoswammerdamia combinella, Swammerdamia pyrella, Paraswammerdamia lutarea, Zelleria hepariella, Swammerdamia caesiella |
Ocnerostoma piniariella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe. The species closely resembles Ocnerostoma friesei.
The wingspan is c. 9 mm. The moth flies in one generation from June to August. [1].
The larvae feed on Scots pine.
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