Kessleria burmanni
| Kessleria burmanni | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Yponomeutidae |
| Genus: | Kessleria |
| Species: | K. burmanni |
| Binomial name | |
| Kessleria burmanni Huemer & Tarmann, 1992 | |
Kessleria burmanni is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia.[1]
The length of the forewings is 7–8.4 mm for males and 4.5–6.5 mm for females. Adults are on wing from the beginning of July to the end of August.[2]
The larvae feed on Saxifraga caesia, Saxifraga oppositifolia and possibly Saxifraga hiflora macropetala.
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