Myrmecozela ochraceella
| Myrmecozela ochraceella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Myrmecozela |
| Species: | M. ochraceella
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| Binomial name | |
| Myrmecozela ochraceella | |
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Myrmecozela ochraceella is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is found in Great Britain, Fennoscandia, Russia, Estonia, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, France and Spain.
The wingspan is 15–18 mm.[2] The larvae feed on detritus in ant nests (Formica aquilonia, Formica lugubris and Formica rufa) .
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