Ocnerostoma friesei
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Ocnerostoma friesei is a butterfly ( moth ) from the family of the web and bud moths (Yponomeutidae).
features
The moths reach a wingspan of eight to ten millimeters and are characterized by a pronounced sexual dichroism . The fore wings of the male moths are pale gray while those of the females are white. Ocnerostoma friesei can only be distinguished from Oncerostoma piniariella by dissection.
Similar species
Flight time
The species forms three generations, these fly from March to May, in August and in November.
Way of life
The larvae feed on the needles of the Scots pine ( Pinus sylvestris ).
Web links
Commons : Ocnerostoma friesei - collection of images, videos and audio files
- www.lepiforum.de
- Markku Savela: Lepidoptera and some other life forms (English)
- Collection of the Natural History Museum Stockholm (Swedish)
- Guide to the moths of Great Britain and Ireland (English)
- Ocnerostoma friesei at Fauna Europaea