Eudonia alpina is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Great Britain, Fennoscandia, Estonia, Russia,[2] Japan[1] and North America, including Alaska, Alberta, Newfoundland, Minnesota, Ohio and West Virginia.[3]
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The wingspan is 20–25 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July in Europe.[4]
The larvae probably feed on mosses or lichens.
References edit
- ^ a b "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ mothphotographersgroup
- ^ UKmoths