Eralea albalineella (Chambers, 1878) is a animal in the Cosmopterigidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Eralea albalineella (Chambers, 1878)

Eralea albalineella (Chambers, 1878)

Eralea albalineella is a small Cosmopterigidae moth found across parts of North America with a 7 mm wingspan.

Genus
Eralea
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Eralea albalineella (Chambers, 1878)

Eralea albalineella is a moth species that belongs to the family Cosmopterigidae. This species occurs in North America, where its recorded range spans from West Virginia, South Carolina, Louisiana, and Florida to Texas and California. It has a wingspan of approximately 7 mm. Adult moths of this species have been documented in flight from April through July, as well as in September and November.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Cosmopterigidae Eralea

More from Cosmopterigidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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