Stathmopoda pedella
Stathmopoda pedella is a species of moth of the family Stathmopodidae. It is found in Europe.
| Stathmopoda pedella | |
|---|---|
 | |
 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | S. pedella |
| Binomial name | |
| Stathmopoda pedella Linnaeus, 1761 | |
The wingspan is 10–14 mm. The moth flies in July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on the seeds of ripening fruits of the alder.[1]
References
- Kimber, Ian. "42.002 BF877 Stathmopoda pedella (Linnaeus, 1761)". UKmoths. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
Fruits of alder attacked by larva
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.