Blastobasis phycidella, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Blastobasis phycidella (Zeller, 1839)
MOTH INFO
Blastobasis phycidella (Zeller, 1839) is a moth of the family Blastobasidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Blastobasis phycidella (Zeller, 1839)
Blastobasis roscidella (Zeller, 1847)
Common name
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Classification
Superfamily: Gelechioidea > Family: Blastobasidae > Genus: Blastobasis
Wingspan
17-19 mm
Habitat
Gardens, parks, dry shrubland with Quercus.
Food plant
The larva feeds on plant debris and decomposing wood of Quercus.
Flight Period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |