Euclemensia schwarziella explained

Euclemensia schwarziella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by August Busck in 1901. It is found in the US states of Arizona[1] and Texas.[2]

The larvae are parasitoids of scale insects, specifically Kermes and Allokermes species.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/cosmopterigidae/antequerinae/euclemensia/index.html Euclemensia
  2. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=1468 Moth Photographers Group
  3. , 2011: A new species of Euclemensia (Cosmopterigidae) from the United States. Journal of the Lepidopterst' Society 65 (1): 47-50.