Bracken Neb

Monochroa cytisella

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae

Monochroa cytisella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae and found in most of Europe. The larva feed in the stems of bracken causing a slight gall. Description The wingspan is 10–12 mm.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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