Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder: Ditrysia
Superfamily: Pterophoroidea
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Stenoptilia
Species: S. bipunctidactyla
Binomial name
Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla
Scopoli, 1763
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder: Ditrysia
Superfamily: Pterophoroidea
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Stenoptilia
Species: S. bipunctidactyla
Binomial name
Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla
Scopoli, 1763
Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is found in Europe and Anatolia.
The wingspan is 17-25 mm. [1] The moths fly from March to October depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Succisa pratensis, Linaria vulgaris, Weasel's snout and Knautia species.
References
- ^ Ian Kimber (January 1, 1998). "Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla". ukmoths.org.uk. http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=1508. Retrieved 2008-12-02.
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