Oegoconia caradjai
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Autostichidae |
| Genus: | Oegoconia |
| Species: | O. caradjai
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| Oegoconia caradjai Popescu-Gorj and Capuse, 1965[1]
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Oegoconia caradjai is a species of moth of the family Autostichidae.[1][2][3] It is known from most of Europe, except Fennoscandia and the north-east,[2][3][4] and from North Africa (Morocco) and West Asia (Turkey).[2][4] It is also found in New Zealand as an established exotic.[5]
The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August in a single generation in western Europe.[6] Indoors, they can be observed till October.[7] The larvae feed on leaf litter and vegetable detritus,[6] including waste of straw in barns and stables.[7]
References
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- ^ a b "Oegoconia caradjai Popescu-Gorj & Capuse, 1965". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.047. 16 February 2025. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ a b c Savela, Markku. "Oegoconia Stainton, 1854". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Oegoconia caradjai Popescu-Gorj & Capuse, 1965". Fauna Europaea. 2011. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ a b De Prins, Willy (1 March 2005). "Oegoconia caradjai, a new species for the Belgian fauna (Lepidoptera: Autostichidae)". Phegea. 33 (1): 9–12.
- ^ Oegoconia caradjai in New Zealand Organisms Register (NZOR)
- ^ a b Kimber, Ian. "Oegoconia caradjai Popescu-Gorg & Cãpuşe, 1965". UK Moths. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Oegoconia caradjai Popescu-Gorg & Cãpuşe, 1965". Catalogue of the Lepidoptera of Belgium. Flemish Entomological Society. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 14 March 2025.