Biology:Aspilapteryx spectabilis

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Short description: Species of moth

Aspilapteryx spectabilis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gracillariidae
Genus: Aspilapteryx
Species:
A. spectabilis
Binomial name
Aspilapteryx spectabilis
Huemer, 1994[1]

Aspilapteryx spectabilis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tyrol in western Austria, where it can be found at altitudes between 2,200 and 2,500 meters.

The larvae probably feed on plantago aristata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4808059 entry