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Bisigna procerella

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Species of moth

Bisigna procerella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Bisigna
Species: B. procerella
Binomial name
Bisigna procerella
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Tinea procerella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Promalactis procerella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  • Promalactis atriplagata Park & Park, 1998

Bisigna procerella is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 11–13 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on lichens on tree-trunks.

References

  1. Ian Kimber (January 1, 1998). "Bisigna procerella". ukmoths.org.uk. Retrieved 2009-01-15.

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Taxon identifiers
Bisigna procerella


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