Nemophora raddaella is a moth of the Adelidae family that is found in southern Europe.

Nemophora raddaella
Nemophora raddaella Spain
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Adelidae
Genus: Nemophora
Species:
N. raddaella
Binomial name
Nemophora raddaella
(Hübner, 1793)[1]
Synonyms
  • Phalaena raddaella Hubner, 1793
  • Nemophora raddella
  • Tinea raddella Hübner, [1796]
  • Alucita latreillella Fabricius, 1798
  • Nemotois raddaëllus Wocke, 1871
  • Nematois algeriensis Walsingham, 1907[2]

The larvae feed on Dipsacus species[3] and Scabiosa maritima.

References

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  1. ^ "Nemophora raddaella (Hübner, 1793)". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. Archived from the original on August 5, 2016. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
  2. ^ Mikhail V. Kozlov. "Annotated checklist of the European species of Nemophora (Adelidae)" (PDF). Turku, Finland: University of Turku. pp. 115–126. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-23.
  3. ^ HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
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