Vespina slovaciella

Vespina slovaciella is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Slovakia and Hungary.[1]

Vespina slovaciella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Incurvariidae
Genus: Vespina
Species:
V. slovaciella
Binomial name
Vespina slovaciella
(Zagulajev & Tokar, 1990)
Synonyms
  • Lampronia slovaciella Zagulajev & Tokar, 1990

The larva feeds on Acer species. Young larva make a circular blotch. It cuts out an excision and drops to the ground, where it continues living in the litter.[2]

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