Nemophora sparsella

Nemophora sparsella

''Nemophora sparsella'' is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found from southern Queensland to Victoria and Tasmania.

Larvae have been found in portable cases within the seed capsules of ''Bursaria spinosa''. They probably feed on the flowers and developing seeds of this plant.
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyAdelidae
GenusNemophora
SpeciesN. sparsella
Photographed in
Australia