Stenoptilia nepetellae

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Stenoptilia nepetellae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Stenoptilia
Species:
S. nepetellae
Binomial name
Stenoptilia nepetellae
Bigot & Picard, 1983[1]
Synonyms
  • Stenoptilia cyrnea Nel, 1991

Stenoptilia nepetellae is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Spain and France.

The larvae feed on lesser cat-mint (Nepeta nepetella) and Nepeta agrestis.[2]

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