Stenoptilia veronicae

Stenoptilia veronicae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pterophoridae
Genus:Stenoptilia
Species: S. veronicae
Binomial name
Stenoptilia veronicae
Karvonen, 1932[1]
Synonyms
  • Stenoptilia agutsana Ustjuzhanin, 1996

Stenoptilia veronicae is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Fennoscandia, Poland, Latvia, Estonia and northern Russia.

The wingspan is 23–26 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.

The larvae feed on Veronica longifolia.[2]

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