- Eriocrania salopiella
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Eriocrania salopiella Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Eriocraniidae Genus: Eriocrania Species: E. salopiella Binomial name Eriocrania salopiella
Stainton, 1854Synonyms - Micropteryx salopiella
Eriocrania salopiella is a moth of the Eriocraniidae family. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is about 10 milimeters. The adult moths are golden coloured with purple markings with prominent yellow triangular patch on the tornus. The head is covered with golden hairs.
The larvae mine the leaves of Betula species.
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