Eudonia alpina explained

Eudonia alpina is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.^[1] It is found in Great Britain, Fennoscandia, Estonia, Russia,^[2] Japan and North America, including Alaska, Alberta, Newfoundland, Minnesota, Ohio and West Virginia.^[3]

The wingspan is 20–25 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July in Europe.^[4]

The larvae probably feed on mosses or lichens.

Notes and References

1. Web site: GlobIZ search . Global Information System on Pyraloidea . 2012-03-20 .
2. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304220841/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=443322 Fauna Europaea
3. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=4737 mothphotographersgroup
4. https://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=1337 UKmoths