| Blastobasis luteella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Blastobasis |
| Species: | B. luteella |
| Binomial name | |
| Blastobasis luteella | |
Blastobasis luteella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. [2] [3] [4] It is endemic to Madeira (including Porto Santo). [1] [3] [4]
The wingspan is 13–22 mm (0.51–0.87 in). It is most commonly found at low altitudes but has been found up to 1,000 m (3,300 ft) above sea level. It has been reared from Carpobrotus edulis , Pelargonium zonale , and Dianthus caryophyllus . [1]
