Hellinsia tephradactyla
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Hellinsia |
Species: | H. tephradactyla
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Binomial name | |
Hellinsia tephradactyla (Hübner, 1813)
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Hellinsia tephradactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in most of Europe (except Iceland, the Iberian Peninsula, Ukraine and Croatia).[1]
The wingspan is 18–23 millimetres (0.71–0.91 in). Adults are on wing in July.
The larvae feed on Solidago virgaurea, Aster bellidiastrum and Bellis perennis.
References
- ^ "Hellinsia tephradactyla (Hübner, 1813)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved 18 March 2010.
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