Biology:Incurvaria circulella

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Short description: Species of moth

Incurvaria circulella
Incurvaria circulella.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Incurvariidae
Genus: Incurvaria
Species:
I. circulella
Binomial name
Incurvaria circulella
(Zetterstedt, 1839)
Synonyms
  • Adela circulella Zetterstedt, 1839

Incurvaria circulella is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Fennoscandia and northern Russia .[1]

The wingspan is 16–21 mm. Adults are on wing from June to mid-July.

The larvae feed on Betula nana and Betula pubescens czerepanovii. They mine the leaves of their host plant.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q11411928 entry