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Brachodes appendiculata is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, former Yugoslavia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Ukraine, Russia and the Near East.[1]

Brachodes appendiculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Brachodidae
Genus:	Brachodes
Species:	B. appendiculata
Binomial name
Brachodes appendiculata (Esper, 1783)
Synonyms
Sphinx appendiculata Esper, 1783 Sphinx chimaera Hübner, 1796 Pyralis saldonana Fabricius, 1787 Pyralis vahiliana Fabricius, 1787 Atychia appendiculata Meyrick, 1912

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are yellowish brown and the hindwings are white.[2]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Festuca ovina.

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