Oegoconia deauratella

Oegoconia deauratella is a species of gelechioid moth. It is known from most of Europe, as well as North America, where it has been recorded from Québec, Ontario and Michigan.[2]

Oegoconia deauratella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Oegoconia
Species:
O. deauratella
Binomial name
Oegoconia deauratella
Synonyms
  • Lampros deauratella Herrich-Schaffer 1854
  • Oegoconia bacescui Popescu-Gorj & Capuse, 1965

The wingspan is 11–15 mm.

The larva probably feed on dried and decaying vegetable matter.[3]

References
  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Shared but overlooked: 30 species of Holarctic Microlepidoptera revealed by DNA barcodes and morphology
  3. UKmoths
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