Biology:Diplodoma adspersella

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Short description: Species of moth

Diplodoma adspersella
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Diplodoma
Species:
D. adspersella
Binomial name
Diplodoma adspersella
Heinemann, 1870[1]

Diplodoma adspersella is a moth of the Psychidae family. It is found in Germany , Austria, Italy, Hungary and Romania.

The forewings are brownish-grey with a yellow lustre and small pale yellowish spots. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

The larvae feed on mosses, lichens and dead insects.[3]

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. lepiforum.de This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. Salzburg wiki

Wikidata ☰ Q13573393 entry