Ornixola caudulatella

Ornixola caudulatella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gracillariidae
Genus:	Ornixola
Species:	O. caudulatella
Binomial name
	Ornixola caudulatella; (Zeller, 1839)
Synonyms
	Ornix caudulatella Zeller, 1839 ; Ornixola eisendlei (Hauder, 1910) ; Ornixola nigroscriptella (Duponchel, 1843) ;

Ornixola caudulatella is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from France, Italy, Germany, Austria, Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Romania, Greece, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Russia and Ukraine.^[2]

There are two generations per year with adults on wing from May to June and again from July to August in Hungary.^[3]

The larvae feed on Salix species, including Salix caprea and Salix acutifolia.

References

^ Fauna Europaea
^ Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)
^ Microlepidoptera Pannoniae meridionalis, VIII. Data to knowledge of micro-moths from Dombóvár (SW Hungary) (Lepidoptera)

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] Global Taxonomic Database of Gracillariidae (Lepidoptera)

[3] Microlepidoptera Pannoniae meridionalis, VIII. Data to knowledge of micro-moths from Dombóvár (SW Hungary) (Lepidoptera)

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