Biology:Stenoptilia gratiolae

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Stenoptilia gratiolae
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Stenoptilia
Species:
S. gratiolae
Binomial name
Stenoptilia gratiolae
Gibeaux & Nel, 1990
Synonyms
  • Stenoptilia paludicola auct., nec Wallengren, 1862

Stenoptilia gratiolae is a species of moth of the family Pterophoridae.[1] It is found in many countries throughout Eurasia, including Jordan, western Russia, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Sweden, and Norway.[2]

The wingspan is 19–22 mm.

The larvae feed on Gratiola officinalis.

References


Wikidata ☰ Q10821677 entry