Bohemannia auriciliella

Bohemannia auriciliella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It has been recorded from Great Britain, the Netherlands, France and the Czech Republic.

Bohemannia auriciliella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Bohemannia
Species:
B. auriciliella
Binomial name
Bohemannia auriciliella
(de Joannis, 1908)
Synonyms
  • Nepticula auriciliella de Joannis, 1908
  • Ectoedemia bradfordi Emmet, 1974

The wingspan is 6-6.8 mm.

The larvae probably feed on birch (Betula species) and lime (Tilia species).[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ Meredith, Guy. "Bohemannia auriciliella (Joannis, 1908)". UKmoths. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  2. ^ " Bohemannia auriciliella (Joannis, 1908) [Lepidoptera: Nepticulidae] Gold-fringed Pigmy". UKflymines. Retrieved 17 February 2023.

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