Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Pterophoridae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Pterophorus | |
Pterophorus innotatalis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The head, palpi, antennae, thorax and abdomen are pale ochreous. The legs are ochreous-whitish. The forewings are pale whitish-yellowish. The hindwings are dark grey.
The larvae feed on Dichondra species, including Dichondra brevifolia.
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