Stenoptilia lutescens is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Spain, France, Switzerland, Italy, Serbia and Montenegro, Albania, and North Macedonia, and on the island of Sardinia.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Stenoptilia |
Species: | S. lutescens
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Binomial name | |
Stenoptilia lutescens (Herrich-Schaffer, 1855)[1]
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The length of the forewings is 9–11 mm. Adults are on wing in May.[2]
The larvae feed on Gentiana lutea.[3]
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