Hodgesiella quagella

Hodgesiella quagella
1. Hodgesiella quagella adult; 2. male genitalia; 3. male genitalia, laterally
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Hodgesiella
Species: H. quagella
Binomial name
Hodgesiella quagella
(Christoph, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Hodgesiella ruticosae Falkovitch, 1986

Hodgesiella quagella is a moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Afghanistan.

Adults are on wing in May.

The larvae feed on Convolvulus fruticosus.

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