Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pterophoridae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Lioptilodes | |
Scientific name Lioptilodes subantarcticus | ||
Lioptilodes subantarcticus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Argentina and Brazil.
The wingspan is 19-21 mm. Adults are on wing in January and February.
The larvae feed on Gnaphistylis itatiatiae, Senecio juergensi, Senecio conyzaefolius, Senecio pinnatus and Senecio oleosus.
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