Digitivalva valeriella
Species of moth
Digitivalva valeriella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Acrolepiidae |
Genus: | Digitivalva |
Species: | D. valeriella |
Binomial name | |
Digitivalva valeriella (Snellen, 1878) | |
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Digitivalva valeriella is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It is found in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, France, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Russia.[1]
The wingspan is 10–12 mm.[2]
The larvae feed on Inula britannica. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3] Larvae can be found from October to May and again from July to August.
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