Bohemannia pulverosella

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Bohemannia pulverosella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Bohemannia
Species:
B. pulverosella
Binomial name
Bohemannia pulverosella
(Stainton, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Trifurcula pulverosellaStainton, 1849
  • Stigmella pulverosella
  • Nepticula cineretella

Bohemannia pulverosella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Iberian Peninsula, the Alps, Slovenia and Bulgaria and from Ireland to central Russia and Ukraine. [1] [2]

Contents

Adults have a yellow head. The wings are ochreous speckled black.Identification requires microscopic examination of the genitalia. [3] [4]

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References

  1. Kimber, Ian. "Bohemannia pulverosella (Stainton, 1849)". UKmoths. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  2. Ellis, W N. "Bohemannia pulverosella (Stainton, 1849) dusty apple pigmy". Plant Parasites of Europe. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  3. lepiforum.de includes images PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  4. Emmet, A. M., 1976. Nepticulidae. — In: J. Heath (ed.). The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland 1: 171—267, pls. 1—7, 11, 12.