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Small Hazel Purple

Eriocrania chrysolepidella

Classification

Class
Insecta

Eriocrania chrysolepidella (also known as the small hazel purple) is a moth of the family Eriocraniidae found in Europe. It was first described by the German entomologist, Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1851. The larvae mine the leaves of hazel and hornbeam.

Distribution

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