Apple Pith Moth

Blastodacna atra

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Elachistidae

Blastodacna atra, the apple pith moth, is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is known from most of Europe and it has been introduced to North America. Description The wingspan is 11–13 mm.

Distribution

Apple Pith Moth — (c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United Kingdom · 16Germany · 11Spain · 3Belgium · 1Luxembourg · 1Switzerland · 1

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionBlastodacna atra, Wikipedia contributors

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