Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Opostegidae Scientific name Opostega salaciella | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Opostega Rank Species | |
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Similar Opostega, Micropterix mansuetella, Micropterix aruncella, Stigmella splendidissimella, Stigmella alnetella | ||
Opostega salaciella is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is about 10 mm. The moths fly from June to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Rumex acetosella.
References
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