Bohemannia pulverosella explained
Bohemannia pulverosella is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to the Iberian Peninsula, the Alps, Slovenia and Bulgaria and from Ireland to central Russia and Ukraine.[1] [2]
Adults have a yellow head. The wings are ochreous speckled black.Identification requires microscopic examination of the genitalia.[3] [4]
References
- Meyrick, E., 1895 A Handbook of British Lepidoptera MacMillan, London pdf Keys and description
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Kimber . Ian . Bohemannia pulverosella (Stainton, 1849) . UKmoths . 17 February 2023.
- Web site: Ellis . W N . Bohemannia pulverosella (Stainton, 1849) dusty apple pigmy . Plant Parasites of Europe . 17 February 2023.
- https://lepiforum.org/wiki/page/Bohemannia_pulverosella lepiforum.de includes images
- Emmet, A. M., 1976. Nepticulidae. — In: J. Heath (ed.). The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland 1: 171—267, pls. 1—7, 11, 12.