Kessleria wehrlii

Kessleria wehrlii
Female
Male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Yponomeutidae
Genus: Kessleria
Species:
K. wehrlii
Binomial name
Kessleria wehrlii
Huemer & Tarmann, 1992

Kessleria wehrlii is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in France.[1]

The length of the forewings is 8.1-9.5 mm for males and 6.2 mm for females. Adults have been recorded in July.[2]

The larvae possibly feed on Saxifraga retusa.

References

  1. ^ Fauna Europaea
  2. ^ Huemer, P. & G. Tarmann (1991): Westpaläarktische Gespinstmotten der Gattung Kessleria NOWICKI: Taxonomie, Ökologie, Verbreitung. — Mitteilungen der Münchner Entomologischen Gesellschaft 81: 5-110



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