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Merrifieldia chordodactylus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pterophoridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Merrifieldia

Merrifieldia chordodactylus

Merrifieldia chordodactylus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found on the Canary Islands and in Spain. It has also been recorded from Algeria and Morocco.

The wingspan is 20–21 millimetres (0.79–0.83 in).

The larvae possibly feed on Lavandula abrotanoides and Lavandula multifida.

References

Merrifieldia chordodactylus Wikipedia