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