| Anthophila fabriciana | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Choreutidae |
| Genus: | Anthophila |
| Species: | A. fabriciana |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthophila fabriciana (Linnaus, 1767) |
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Anthophila fabriciana is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from China (Taiwan, Xinjiang), the Himalaya, Mongolia, Russia, Korea, Japan (Hokkaido, Honsyu, Shikoku), Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Europe, the Canary Islands, Asia Minor, Zakavkazye and the Oriental Region.[1]
The wingspan is 10-15 mm. The moth flies from May to October depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Nettle and Parietaria species.