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Pterophorus pentadactyla
The White Plume Moth (Pterophorus pentadactyla) is a moth of the family Pterophoroidea. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 24–35 mm. It is uniformly white, with the hind wing pair divided in three feathery plumes and the front pair in another two. The moths fly from June to August. The larvae feed on Convolvulus species. That moth was spotted sitting on a wall of a house near Kato Gatzea settlement, Pagasitikos gulf, Greece.
Spotted on Sep 15, 2015
Submitted on Sep 20, 2015
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