Nemophora raddaella

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

Nemophora raddaella
Nemophora raddaella Spain
Scientific classification
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
  1. "Nemophora raddaella (Hübner, 1793)". 2.5. Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. 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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