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Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla

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Wikipedia Abstract

Stenoptilia bipunctidactyla is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is found in Europe, Asia Minor, Syria, North Africa and Iran. The wingspan is 17–25 mm. The moths fly from March to October depending on the location. The larvae feed on Succisa pratensis, Linaria vulgaris, Weasel's snout and Knautia species.
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Prey / Diet

Knautia arvensis (field scabiosa)[1]
Pyraria irregularis (Common apple)[2]
Succisa pratensis (devilsbit)[3]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Full list (163)
Competing SpeciesCommon Prey Count
Cnephasia incertana (Light Grey Tortrix Moth)2
Cnephasia stephensiana (Grey Tortrix Moth)2
Hemaris tityus (Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth)2

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Biological Records Centre Database of Insects and their Food Plants
♦ 2HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
♦ 3Ecology of Commanster
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0