Comparison of males and larval cases of Bankesia desplatsella Nel, 1999 with similar species. 1. B. desplatsella, Frattura di Scanno, Abruzzi. 2. B. desplatsella, idem. 3. Taleporia defoliella Constant 1896, Santa Sofia, Spinello, Romagna, ca. 900 m, 22.ix.2015. 4. Larval case of Bankesia conspurcatella, Frattura di Scanno, Abruzzi. 5. Candidate larval case of Bankesia desplatsella, idem. Scale bar 5 mm.

 
 
  Part of: Scalercio S, Bertaccini E (2017) Bankesia desplatsella Nel, 1999 (Lepidoptera, Psychidae): a species new to the Italian fauna. Nota Lepidopterologica 40(1): 125-130. https://doi.org/10.3897/nl.40.11432