Perittia weberella is a moth of the family Elachistidae. It is found in Switzerland.
| Perittia weberella | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Elachistidae |
| Genus: | Perittia |
| Species: | P. weberella
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| Binomial name | |
| Perittia weberella Whitebread, 1984[1]
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There are probably two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Lonicera xylosteum. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[2] Larvae can be found from June and July.
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