| Nephopterix angustella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Nephopterix |
| Species: | N. angustella |
| Binomial name | |
| Nephopterix angustella (Hübner, 1796) | |
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Nephopterix angustella is a moth of the family Pyralidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1796. It is found in Europe.
Fig.1 larva after final moult
The wingspan is 20–25 millimetres (0.8–1.0 in). The moth flies from May to October depending on the location.
The larvae feed on bird cherry.
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