Cauchas rufifrontella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, the Iberian Peninsula, Switzerland, Fennoscandia, the Baltic region, Bulgaria and Ukraine.[1]
| Cauchas rufifrontella | |
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| Cauchas rufifrontella Bayern (Bavaria) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Adelidae |
| Genus: | Cauchas |
| Species: | C. rufifrontella
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| Binomial name | |
| Cauchas rufifrontella (Treitschke, 1833)
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The wingspan is 9–12 mm.
The larvae feed on Valeriana officinalis.
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