Denisia luctuosella, Crete - photo © Nils Rogn
Denisia luctuosella (Duponchel, 1840)
MOTH INFO
Denisia luctuosella is a moth of the family Oecophoridae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Denisia luctuosella (Duponchel, 1840)
Lita luctuosella (Duponchel, 1840)
Lita funestella (Duponchel, 1838)
Common name
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Classification
Superfamily: Gelechioidea > Family: Oecophoridae > Subfamily: Oecophorinae > Tribus: Oecophorini > Genus: Denisia
Wingspan
10-12 mm
Food plant
Larva is reported to be found under the bark of Tilia, Malus, Acer, and Pinus.
Flight period*
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
*based on a few observations on the island