Capperia hellenica
| Capperia hellenica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Capperia |
| Species: | C. hellenica |
| Binomial name | |
| Capperia hellenica Adamczewski, 1951 | |
Capperia hellenica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Spain, France, Italy, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Macedonia and Greece.[1] It has also been recorded from Malta and Asia Minor.[2]
The wingspan is 10–14 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from July to September.
The larvae feed on Stachys recta.[4]
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