| Marasmarcha lunaedactyla | (Haworth, 1811) |
Habitat
- Sand dunes swards
- Sandy terrain
18-22 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPernatěnka jehlicová 
DeutschHauhechel-Federmotte 
EnglishCrescent Plume 
NederlandsStalkruidvedermot 
NorskBeinurtfjærmøll 
SlovenčinaPierkavec ihlicový 
SvenskaPuktörnefjädermott
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Fabaceae Ononis arvensis Field Restharrow Fabaceae Ononis natrix Yellow restharrow Fabaceae Ononis repens Common Restharrow Fabaceae Ononis rotundifolia Round-leaved Restharrow Fabaceae Ononis spinosa Spiny Restharrow
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Alucita lunaedactyla Haworth, 1811 Alucita phaeodactyla Hübner, 1813 Pterophorus agrorum Herrich-Schäffer, 1855 Marasmarcha fauna Millière, 1876 Marasmarcha altaica Krulikovsky, 1906 Marasmarcha tuttodactyla Chapman, 1906
- Links
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Language Website Authors Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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