Kessleria insubrica explained

Kessleria insubrica is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Italy.^[1]

The length of the forewings is 7.5–8 mm for males and 6.5-7.4 mm for females. Adults are on wing from the beginning of June to the end of August.^[2]

The larvae feed on Saxifraga caesia.

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304225322/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=433913 Fauna Europaea
2. http://www.landesmuseum.at/pdf_frei_remote/VeroeffFerd_73_0041-0046.pdf HUEMER, P. & G. TARMANN (1993): Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der lepidopterologischen Forschungen des Tiroler Landesmuseum Ferdinandeum im Alpenraum. — 2. Eine neue Kessleria-Art aus den Alpi Orobie (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Yponomeutidae). — Veröffentlichungen des Tiroler Landesmuseums Ferdinandeum 73: 41-46