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White Pine Ermel

Ocnerostoma piniariella

Field notes

Ocnerostoma piniariella is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Europe. The species closely resembles Ocnerostoma friesei.

The wingspan is c. 9 mm. The lanceolate forewings are shining light grey. Hindwings are grey. The larva is shining brown; head and plate of 2 black.

The moth flies in one generation from June to August. [1].

The larvae feed on Scots pine.

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