Biology:Perittia weberella

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Short description: Species of moth

Perittia weberella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae
Genus: Perittia
Species:
P. weberella
Binomial name
Perittia weberella
Whitebread, 1984[1]

Perittia weberella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Switzerland .

There are probably two generations per year.

The larvae feed on Lonicera xylosteum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2] Larvae can be found from June and July.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7168912 entry