- The
Pterophoridae or
plume moths are a
family of
Lepidoptera with
unusually modified wings,
giving them the
shape of a
narrow winged airplane. Though...
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Diagram of a
plume moth from
Robert Hooke's
Micrographia Leaf-shaped
moth (Pergesa acteus)
Giant grey
moth (Agrius convolvuli)
Oleander hawk-
moth or army green...
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Tineodidae better included in Alucitidae. In any case, the similar-looking
plume moths (Pterophoroidea) are
widely held to be very close, if not the closest...
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Alucita hexadactyla (twenty-
plume moth) is a "micromoth" of the many-plumed
moth family (Alucitidae). It is
found in Eurasia. It was
previously thought...
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Platyptilia carduidactyla, the
Artichoke plume moth, is a
moth of the
family Pterophoridae described by
Riley in 1869. It is
found in New
Zealand and...
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Emmelina monodactyla (also
known as the T-
moth or morning-glory
plume moth) is a
moth of the
family Pterophoridae found in Africa, Asia,
Europe and North...
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Pterophorus pentadactyla,
commonly known as the
white plume moth, is a
moth in the
family Pterophoridae. It is
found in the West
Palearctic including...
- food
plants by the
larvae of many lepidopterans, such as the
artichoke plume moth (Platyptilia carduidactyla), a pest of
artichoke crops. C. cardunculus...
- (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) (triangle
plume)
Platyptilia isodactylus (Zeller, 1852) (ragwort crown-boring
plume moth)
Platyptilia tesseradactyla (Linnaeus...
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Buckleria parvulus, the
sundew plume moth, is a
moth of the
family Pterophoridae. The
species was
first described by
William Barnes and
Arthur Ward Lindsey...
