Scythris laminella ([Denis & Schiffermüller], 1775) Species
Last modified: Oct. 15, 2025, 2:27 p.m.
A very rare and local species in Belgium.
Details
- Classification
- Family: Scythrididae > Genus: Scythris > Species: Scythris laminella
- Vernacular names
- Muizenoordikkopmot (NL)
- First mention in Belgium
- De Crombrugghe G. 1906a. Catalogue raisonné des Microlépidoptères de Belgique. — Mémoires de la Société entomologique de Belgique XIII: 1–172; XIV: 1–155. On page 58.
- Status
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Native
Distribution
Imago
Wingspan 8 mm.
Museum specimens
Specimens in nature
Genitalia
Flight periods
Adults are on the wing in June and July.
Observed on
- Host plant (species):
- Hieracium pilosella
- Substrates:
- Mosses
The larva feeds on Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus.
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