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Stenoptilia veronicae

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Species of plume moth

Stenoptilia veronicae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Stenoptilia
Species: S. veronicae
Binomial name
Stenoptilia veronicae
Karvonen, 1932
Synonyms
  • Stenoptilia agutsana Ustjuzhanin, 1996

Stenoptilia veronicae is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Fennoscandia, Poland, Latvia, Estonia and northern Russia.

The wingspan is 23–26 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Veronica longifolia.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Stenoptilia at funet

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Taxon identifiers
Stenoptilia veronicae


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