Pterophorus ischnodactyla

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.

Pterophorus ischnodactyla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Pterophorus
Species:
P. ischnodactyla
Binomial name
Pterophorus ischnodactyla
Synonyms
  • Alucita ischnodactyla Treitschke, 1833
  • Aciptilia actinodactyla Chrétien, 1891
  • Aciptilia eburnella Amsel, 1968

The larvae feed on Convolvulus cantabrica.

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