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Alabonia geoffrella (Linnaeus, 1767)

A not so common species, mainly observed in the south and the east of Belgium.

The larva lives on decayed wood.

The adults fly during May and June. The males fly in morning, assembling to females.


Belgium, Namur, Wellin, 29 May 2004.
(Photo © Chris Steeman)
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