Stenoptilodes sematodactyla

Stenoptilodes sematodactyla is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Argentina. The wingspan is 18โ€“22 millimetres (0.71โ€“0.87 in). Adults are on wing in December. The larvae feed on a Mentha species.

Stenoptilodes sematodactyla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Stenoptilodes
Species:
S. sematodactyla
Binomial name
Stenoptilodes sematodactyla
(Berg, 1885)
Synonyms
  • Platyptilia sematodactyla Berg, 1885
  • Platyptilia epidelta Meyrick 1908
  • Gielis, C. (2006). "Review of the Neotropical species of the family Pterophoridae, part I: Ochyroticinae, Deuterocopinae, Pterophorinae (Platyptiliini, Exelastini, Oxyptilini) (Lepidoptera)". Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden. 80โ€“2 (1).


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