Eudonia mercurella

Taxobox
name = Eudonia mercurella

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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Hexapoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
unranked_familia = Obtectomera
superfamilia = Pyraloidea
familia = Crambidae
subfamilia = Scopariinae
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genus = Eudonia
species = "E. mercurella"
binomial = "Eudonia mercurella"
binomial_authority = Linnaeus, 1758
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"Eudonia mercurella" is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 16-19 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on various mosses.

External links

* [http://www.waarneming.nl/soort.php?id=9505 waarneming.nl nl]
* [http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Crambidae/Emercurella.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium]
* [http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=95 Eudonia mercurella at UKmoths]