Stenoptilodes antirrhina
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Stenoptilodes |
| Species: | S. antirrhina
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| Stenoptilodes antirrhina (Lange, 1940)
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Stenoptilodes antirrhina,thesnapdragon plume moth,is amothof the familyPterophoridae.It is known fromCaliforniain the United States, but also from greenhouses in the south-eastern U.S. that have received cuttings of snapdragon from California.[1]
Thewingspanis 15–25 mm.
The larvae feed onAntirrhinumspecies (includingAntirrhinum majus), as well asPelargoniumxhortorum.[2]
References
[edit]- ^EPPO Reporting Service
- ^"Stenoptilodes genus at Bug Guide".Bug Guide.Retrieved6 October2010.
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