Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
| Amblyptilia acanthadactyla | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Amblyptilia |
| Species: | A. acanthadactyla |
| Binomial name | |
| Amblyptilia acanthadactyla (Hübner, 1813) | |
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Amblyptilia acanthadactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea that can be found in Europe. It is also known from Iran[1] and Georgia.[2]
The wingspan is 17–23 millimetres (0.67–0.91 in). The moth flies nearly year round.
The larvae feed on various low growing plants.
References
- ↑ Notes on the tribes Platyptiliini and Exelastini from Iran (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae)
- ↑ "Pterophoridae aus dem Kaukasus-Gebiet" (PDF). Landes Museum. Retrieved 12 April 2008.
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