Catoptria mytilella

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Catoptria mytilella
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C. mytilella
Binomial name
Catoptria mytilella
(Hubner, 1805)
Synonyms
  • Tinea mytilella Hubner, 1805
  • Crambus villarubiae Agenjo, 1954
  • Catoptria mytilella hermesi (Ganev, 1987)
  • Crambus mitylellus Duponchel, 1836
  • Catoptria mytilalis Hübner, 1825
  • Crambus mytilella vilarrubiae Agenjo, 1954

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Catoptria mytilella is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in large parts of Europe (except Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Fennoscandia, Denmark, the Baltic region, Ukraine and Portugal),[2] Asia Minor and the northern Caucasus.[3]

The wingspan is 17–25 mm.[4] Adults are on wing from mid June to late July in one generation per year.

The larvae possibly feed on mosses.[5]

Subspecies

  • Catoptria mytilella mytilella
  • Catoptria mytilella vilarrubiae (Agenjo, 1954) (Spain)

References

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  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Catoptria at funet
  4. Swedish Moths
  5. Lepidoptera of Belgium


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