Canephora hirsuta (Poda, 1761) is a animal in the Psychidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Canephora hirsuta (Poda, 1761)
Canephora hirsuta, the hairy sweep, is a European Psychidae moth with wingless females, active May to July.
Canephora hirsuta, commonly known as the hairy sweep, is a moth species belonging to the family Psychidae. This species is found in Europe. Males of the species have a wingspan of 20 to 25 millimeters, while females are wingless. The moth produces one generation per year, with adults active from May to July. The larvae of Canephora hirsuta feed on shrubs, deciduous trees, and herbaceous plants.
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Lepidoscia protorna (Meyrick, 1893)
Trigonocyttara clandestina Turner, 1945
Taleporia tubulosa (Retzius, 1783)
Metura elongatus (Saunders, 1847)
Apterona helicoidella (Vallot, 1827)
Oiketicus kirbyi Guilding, 1827
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