Crassa unitella

Crassa unitella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Oecophoridae
Genus:	Crassa
Species:	C. unitella
Binomial name
	Crassa unitella; (Hübner, 1796)
Synonyms
	Tinea unitella Hubner, 1796; Batia unitella;

Crassa unitella is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is known from most of Europe.

The wingspan is 18–20 mm.^[3] Adults are on wing from early June to the end of August.^[4]

The larvae feed on dead wood and fungus under the bark of various trees. The larvae hibernate. Pupation takes place in the larval feeding place.

References

^ Fauna Europaea
^ Ian Kimber (January 1, 1998). "Batia unitella". ukmoths.org.uk. Retrieved 2009-01-15.
^ "microlepidoptera.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
^ "Lepidoptera of Belgium". Archived from the original on 2011-02-16. Retrieved 2011-03-23.

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