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Leucoptera sinuella

Leucoptera sinuella, also known as the scotch bent-wing, is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, the Balkan Peninsula and the Mediterranean Islands. It is also found in Japan and North Africa. It is also invasive to South America, mainly in Argentina and Chile, and has been present there since 2015.

Eggs
Eggs are deposited on the upperside of the leaf, mostly in groups of 5–10 along a vein. Although rare, a single egg can also be deposited. The empty shells are flat, circular and shining. ==Larvae==
Larvae
The larvae have a head and chewing mouthparts with opposable mandibles, and six thoracic and abdominal legs. The larvae feed on Populus alba, Populus candicans, Populus deltoides, Populus gileadensis, Populus nigra, Populus tremula, Salix aurita, Salix caprea, Salix cinerea, Salix fragilis, Salix purpurea. ==Pupa==
Pupa
The pupae have visible head appendages, wings and legs which lie in sheaths. ==References==
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