''Nothris lemniscellus'' is a

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of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839. It is found from

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to the

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and

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, and from

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. The

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is 18–22 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from mid-July to August. The larvae feed on ''

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'' and ''

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''. They

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the leaves of their host plant. Larvae have been recorded in May, but also in November.''Bladmineerders.nl''
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References

"''Nothris lemniscellus'' (Zeller, 1839)"
''Insecta.pro''. Retrieved February 5, 2020. Moths described in 1839 Chelariini Moths of Europe {{Chelariini-stub