| Schiffermuelleria tripuncta | |
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| Schiffermuelleria tripuncta | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Genus: | Schiffermuelleria |
| Species: | S. tripuncta |
| Binomial name | |
| Schiffermuelleria tripuncta (Haworth, 1829) | |
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Schiffermuelleria tripuncta is a species of concealer moth in the family Oecophoridae. It is found in much of Europe. The species was formerly a member of the genus Telechrysis and is sometimes called Telechrysis tripuncta. [1] [2]
The wingspan of this moth is 10–14 mm. [3] Adults have three pale, evenly spaced spots on each forewing. [4] They are on wing in May and June.
The larvae are thought to feed in dead or rotting wood. [5]
