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Stenoptilia islandicus

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Stenoptilia islandicus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from Iceland, Scotland, Norway, Sweden, Finland and northern Russia. The wingspan is 17–19 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July. The larvae feed on the flowers and seeds of Saxifraga species, including Saxifraga oppositifolia and Saxifraga aizoides.
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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