Oecophora bractella
| Oecophora bractella | |
|---|---|
| Adult in Königsforst near Cologne (Germany) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Genus: | Oecophora |
| Species: | O. bractella |
| Binomial name | |
| Oecophora bractella | |
Oecophora bractella is a species of gelechioid moth, native to Europe but introduced to western North America. It belongs to the subfamily Oecophorinae of the concealer moth family (Oecophoridae). As the type species of its genus Oecophora, its affiliations and phylogeny (which are not completely known however) determine the delimitation of that family and subfamily.