Mussidia pectinicornella

Mussidia pectinicornella is a species of snout moth in the genus Mussidia.^[1] It was described by George Hampson in 1896. It is found in southern and south-eastern Asia from Bhutan to New Guinea, in Australia and Fiji, Taiwan, Japan, southern Europe and in Réunion.

Mussidia pectinicornella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Mussidia
Species:	M. pectinicornella
Binomial name
Mussidia pectinicornella (Hampson, 1896)
Synonyms
Myelois pectinicornella Hampson, 1896 Nephopteryx sagittiferella Moore, 1891

Known food plants of this species are citrus fruits, Rutaceae, (Citrus grandis, Citrus species, Citrus limon) and Sapotaceae (Manilkara zapota).^[2]