Brachodes nanetta

Brachodes nanetta is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Portugal, Spain[1] and Morocco.

Brachodes nanetta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Brachodidae
Genus: Brachodes
Species:
B. nanetta
Binomial name
Brachodes nanetta
(Oberthür, 1922)
Synonyms
  • Atychia nanetta Oberthur, 1922

The larvae feed on Dactylis glomerata, Agrostis castellana, Celtica gigantea and Festuca ampla. Larval development takes two years.[2]

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