Eriocrania alpinella

(Eriocrania alpinella)

Description

Eriocrania alpinella is a moth of the Eriocraniidae family. It is found in Central Europe, including Austria and Switzerland and possibly neighbouring countries. The wingspan is 10.5-11.5 mm. The moth flies in early spring. The larvae mine the leaves of Alnus viridis.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Eriocraniidae
Genus:Eriocrania
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