Biology:Stenoptilia coprodactylus

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Stenoptilia coprodactylus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Stenoptilia
Species:
S. coprodactylus
Binomial name
Stenoptilia coprodactylus
(Stainton, 1851)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus coprodactylus Stainton, 1851
  • Stenoptilia zalocrossa Meyrick, 1907
  • Stenoptilia pseudocoprodactyla Gibeaux, 1992

Stenoptilia coprodactylus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Spain , France , Italy, Switzerland , Austria, Germany , Poland , the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania and Russia .

The wingspan is 21–24 mm.

The larvae feed on Gentiana verna, Gentiana acaulis and Gentiana lutea.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7607758 entry