Hellinsia pectodactylus: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Pterophoridae
Genus
Hellinsia
Species
Hellinsia pectodactylus
Scientific Name
Hellinsia pectodactylus

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Hellinsia pectodactylus

Hellinsia pectodactylus is a species of moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Europe (the Iberian Peninsula, France, Germany, Switzerland, Sardinia, Greece, Cyprus and southern Russia), the Canary Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, India and North America (including the Rocky Mountains, Oregon, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario).

The wingspan is 19–20 mm.

The larvae feed on Solidago virgaurea, Aster linosyris and Phagnalon saxatile.

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Hellinsia pectodactylus in languages:

English
Straw-colored Plume Moth

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