Isidiella divitella explained

Isidiella divitella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in France, on the Iberian Peninsula, Corsica and Sardinia.^[1]

The wingspan is 11–12 mm.^[2]

The larvae feed on Helichrysum italicum, Helichrysum italicum serotinum, Helichrysum stoechas and Santolina species. They mine the leaves of their host plant.^[3] Larvae can be found from July to August.

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20121015041432/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=436688 Fauna Europaea
2. http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Isidiella_Divitella lepiforum.de
3. Web site: bladmineerders.nl . 2011-08-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120926092105/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/isidiella/divitella/divitella.htm . 2012-09-26 . dead .