Mompha meridionella
Mompha meridionella is a moth in the family Momphidae that can be found in the northern Caucasus and Greece.
| Mompha meridionella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Momphidae |
| Genus: | Mompha |
| Species: | M. meridionella |
| Binomial name | |
| Mompha meridionella Koster & Sinev, 2003 | |
The wingspan is 11–12 millimetres (0.43–0.47 in). Adults are on wing at the end of May in the Caucasus and the end of July in Greece.[1]
The larvae probably feed on Epilobium species.
References
- "Mompha (Mompha) meridionella Koster & Sinev, 2003". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Archived from the original on December 3, 2013. Retrieved December 1, 2013.
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