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White Plume Moth

Pterophorus pentadactyla

Description:

The white plume moth is small, with a wingspan of 24 to 35 millimeters. The wings look like five feathers. They can be seen from June to August.

Habitat:

This moth is common in Europe, especially in dry grasslands. The host plant of the caterpillar is Bindweed (Convolvulus).

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Bertem, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Spotted on Jun 30, 2012
Submitted on Jul 21, 2012

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