Kermes Scale Moth

Euclemensia bassettella

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae

Euclemensia bassettella, the kermes scale moth, is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1864. It is found in North America in New Hampshire, southern Ontario, Illinois and from Florida to eastern Texas.

Distribution

Kermes Scale Moth — (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 765Canada · 40

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionEuclemensia bassettella, Wikipedia contributors

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