Kingdom Animalia Family Epermeniidae Scientific name Epermenia illigerella Rank Species | Class Insecta Genus Epermenia Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths | |
Similar Butterflies and moths, Epermeniidae, Epermenia chaerophyllella, Epermenia falciformis, Mompha idaei |
Epermenia illigerella is a moth of the family Epermeniidae. It is known from most of Europe (except the Iberian Peninsula and the western and southern part of the Balkan Peninsula), as well as western Siberia and the Altai region.
The wingspan is 12–13 mm.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Aegopodium podagrariae.
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