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Incurvaria vetulella is a moth of the family Incurvariidae. It is found in Fennoscandia, Russia, Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia, Romania and Bulgaria.[1] In the east, the range extends to Japan.[2]

Incurvaria vetulella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Incurvariidae
Genus:	Incurvaria
Species:	I. vetulella
Binomial name
Incurvaria vetulella (Zetterstedt, 1839)
Synonyms
Adela vetulella Zetterstedt, 1839 Incurvaria kivatshella Kutenkova, 1987

The wingspan is 16–21 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.[3]

The larvae feed on Vaccinium species, including Vaccinium myrtillus and Vaccinium vitis-idaea.[4]

References

External links

• Lepiforum.de

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