Pterophorus ischnodactyla

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Pterophorus ischnodactyla
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Pterophorus
Species:
P. ischnodactyla
Binomial name
Pterophorus ischnodactyla
(Treitschke, 1833) [1]
Synonyms
  • Alucita ischnodactylaTreitschke, 1833
  • Aciptilia actinodactylaChrétien, 1891
  • Aciptilia eburnellaAmsel, 1968

Pterophorus ischnodactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa, Bahrain, Oman, Yemen, Iraq, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Pakistan, Mongolia, Libya, Algeria, Ukraine and southern Europe.

The larvae feed on Convolvulus cantabrica .

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