Ocnerostoma friesei is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe and Japan. The species closely resembles Ocnerostoma piniariella.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Yponomeutidae |
| Genus: | Ocnerostoma |
| Species: | O. friesei
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| Binomial name | |
| Ocnerostoma friesei Svensson, 1966
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The wingspan is 8–10 mm. The moth flies in two generations from April to May and again from August to October. [1].
The larvae feed on Scots pine.
Notes
edit- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
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