Batrachedra parvulipunctella
| Batrachedra parvulipunctella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Batrachedridae |
| Genus: | Batrachedra |
| Species: | B. parvulipunctella |
| Binomial name | |
| Batrachedra parvulipunctella Chrétien, 1915[1] | |
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Batrachedra parvulipunctella is a species of moth of the Batrachedridae family. It is found in southern Europe and North Africa.[2]
Adults are on wing from May to June and again from July to September in two generations per year.
The larvae live in white silky cases, feeding on the waxy secretions of Coccoidea species (including Aclerda berlesii) which occur on Phragmitis australis and Arundo donax.
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