Family Psychidae Order Butterflies and moths | Rank Species | |
 | ||
Similar Butterflies and moths, Canephora hirsuta, Sterrhopterix fusca, Psyche crassiorella, Taleporia tubulosa | ||
Pachythelia villosella is a moth of the Psychidae family. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is 13–15 mm for males. They have dull brownish-grey wings. Females are wingless. Adults are on wing in June and July.
The larvae feed on Calluna and Sarothamnus species from within a case.
References
Pachythelia villosella Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA