Epermenia iniquellus

Epermenia iniquellus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epermeniidae
Genus: Epermenia
Species: E. iniquellus
Binomial name
Epermenia iniquellus
(Wocke, 1867)[1]
Synonyms
  • Chauliodus iniquellus Wocke, 1867
  • Epermenia iniquella
  • Cataplectica kruegeriella Schawerda, 1921
  • Epermenia ochrodesma Meyrick, 1913

Epermenia iniquellus is a moth of the Epermeniidae family. It is found in Europe (from southern France to Greece, Poland and Ukraine and from Turkey to Iran, Kazakhstan and Tajikistan.[2]

The wingspan is 9.5–10 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Peucedanum officinale and Ferula caspica.

References

  1. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  2. ↑ Faunistics of the Epermeniidae from the former USSR (Epermeniidae)
  3. ↑ lepiforum.de
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