Aspilapteryx spectabilis
Aspilapteryx spectabilis is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tyrol in western Austria, where it can be found at altitudes between 2,200 and 2,500 meters.
Aspilapteryx spectabilis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Genus: | Aspilapteryx |
Species: | A. spectabilis |
Binomial name | |
Aspilapteryx spectabilis Huemer, 1994[1] | |
The larvae probably feed on plantago aristata. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.[2]
References
- Fauna Europaea
- "bladmineerders.nl". Archived from the original on 2012-09-09. Retrieved 2010-11-04.
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