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Stenoptilia annadactyla

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pterophoridae

Scientific name
  
Stenoptilia annadactyla

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Stenoptilia

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Stenoptilia zophodactylus, Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla, Capperia britanniodactylus, Emmelina argoteles

Stenoptilia annadactyla is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in central Europe, but was also recorded from Great Britain in 2005.

The wingspan is 17–24 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September in at least two generations.

The larvae feed on Scabiosa columbaria.

References

Stenoptilia annadactyla Wikipedia