Luffia rebeli

Luffia rebeli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Luffia
Species: L. rebeli
Binomial name
Luffia rebeli
Walsingham, 1908

Luffia rebeli is a moth of the Psychidae family. It is found on the Canary Islands.[1]

The wingspan is 8–12 mm. The forewings are shining pale stone-grey, mottled with greyish fuscous. The hindwings are pale mouse-grey.[2]

The larvae feed on lichen.

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