Pterophorus pentadactyla

Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Arthropoda

Class: Insecta

Order: Lepidoptera

Suborder: Ditrysia

Superfamily: Pterophoroidea

Family: Pterophoridae

Genus: Pterophorus

Species: P. pentadactyla

Binomial name
Pterophorus pentadactyla
Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms

Aciptilia pentadactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pterophorus pentadactylus (lapsus)

The White Plume Moth (Pterophorus pentadactyla) is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 24-35 mm. The moths fly from June to August.

The larvae feed on Convolvulus species.

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