Kingdom Animalia Family Pterophoridae Scientific name Emmelina argoteles Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Emmelina Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Emmelina argoteles is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in southern and central Europe, through Russia to India, China, Korea and Japan. It was discovered in Great Britain in 2005.
The wingspan is about 17 mm.
The larvae feed on Calystegia sepium, Calystegia sodanella, Calystegia japonica, Convolvulus species and Ipomoea batatas.
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