Euzophera fuliginosella Heinemann, 1865 is a animal in the Pyralidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Euzophera fuliginosella Heinemann, 1865

Euzophera fuliginosella Heinemann, 1865

Euzophera fuliginosella is a snout moth species found in most of Europe, whose larvae feed on Betula plants.

Family
Genus
Euzophera
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Euzophera fuliginosella Heinemann, 1865

Euzophera fuliginosella is a snout moth species belonging to the genus Euzophera. The species was first described by Hermann von Heinemann in 1865. It can be found across most of Europe, with the exception of Great Britain, Ireland, Norway, and the western region of the Balkan Peninsula. Adults of this species have a wingspan ranging from 15 to 20 millimeters. The larvae of Euzophera fuliginosella feed on plants of the genus Betula.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Pyralidae Euzophera

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