''Asarta alpicolella'' is a species of snout moth in the genus ''

Asarta ''Asarta'' is a genus of snout moths. It was erected by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1848 and is known from Switzerland, Spain, India and Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, link ...

''. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. It is found in

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and

Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...

. The

wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ...

is 17–19 mm for males and 14–17 mm for females.

References

Moths described in 1839 Phycitini Moths of Europe {{Phycitini-stub