Procapperia maculatus

(Procapperia maculatus)

Description

Procapperia maculatus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Asia Minor and the Alps of France and Italy and the Pyrenees. It has also been recorded from Russia and Georgia. The wingspan is 20–23 mm. The larvae feed on Scutellaria alpina.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pterophoridae
Genus:Procapperia
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