Snapdragon_plume_moth

<i>Stenoptilodes antirrhina</i>

Stenoptilodes antirrhina

Species of plume moth

Stenoptilodes antirrhina, the snapdragon plume moth, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from California in the United States, but also from greenhouses in the south-eastern U.S. that have received cuttings of snapdragon from California.[1]

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The wingspan is 15–25 mm.

The larvae feed on Antirrhinum species (including Antirrhinum majus), as well as Pelargonium x hortorum.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    EPPO Reporting Service
  2. [2]
    "Stenoptilodes genus at Bug Guide". Bug Guide. Retrieved 6 October 2010.
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