About Blastobasis adustella Walsingham, 1894
This species, Blastobasis adustella Walsingham, 1894, has a wingspan of 15 to 20 millimeters. Adult moths are active in flight from August to September. In Europe, the larvae feed on a range of food items, including decaying vegetable matter and the seedheads of wild teasel, Dipsacus fullonum.