Trifurcula calycotomella

Trifurcula calycotomella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nepticulidae
Genus: Trifurcula
Species: T. calycotomella
Binomial name
Trifurcula calycotomella
Laštuvka, A. & Z., 1997

Trifurcula calycotomella is a moth of the Nepticulidae family. It was described by A. and Z. Laštuvka in 1997. It was described from Liguria, Italy,[1] but is also found in Spain, France, Croatia and Greece.[2]

The larvae feed on Calicotome spinosa.

References

  1. Trifurcula calycotomella at Nepticulidae.info.
  2. "Fauna Europaea". Faunaeur.org. 2011-01-27. Retrieved 2011-12-16.


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