Paradoxus osyridellus

Paradoxus osyridellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Yponomeutidae
Genus: Paradoxus
Species: P. osyridellus
Binomial name
Paradoxus osyridellus
Stainton, 1869

Paradoxus osyridellus is a moth of the Yponomeutidae family. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Croatia, Greece and on Sardinia.[1]

The larvae feed on olives, injuring the tender shoots.

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