Pancalia nodosella explained

Pancalia nodosella is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Portugal, Spain, France, the Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Italy, Slovenia, Slovakia, most of the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine, Latvia and Russia.^[1] In the east, the range extends through the Caucasus and Central Asia to Kyrgyzstan.

The wingspan is 12–16 mm. Adults are on wing in May.^[2]

The larvae feed on Viola curtisii.^[3] Larvae can be found from June to July.

External links

• lepiforum.de

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20121015041548/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=436807 Fauna Europaea
2. http://www.microlepidoptera.nl/soorten/species.php?speciescode=300010&p=1 microlepidoptera.nl
3. Web site: bladmineerders.nl . 2011-08-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304205040/http://www.bladmineerders.nl/minersf/lepidopteramin/pancalia/nodosella/nodosella.htm . 2016-03-04 . dead .