About Bibarrambla allenella (Walsingham, 1882)
Bibarrambla is a genus of moths belonging to the family Depressariidae. This genus is monotypic, meaning it contains only one species: Bibarrambla allenella. This species is commonly known as the bog bibarrambla moth, and was first described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham, in 1882. Bibarrambla allenella is found in North America. Within the continent, its recorded range spans from Nova Scotia to Minnesota, and it has also been documented in North Carolina, New York, Connecticut, and Maryland. The larvae of this moth feed on species from the genera Alnus and Betula.
