| Platyptilia gonodactyla | (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) |
Habitat
- Meadows
- Railway lines and embankments
- Ruderal areas
- Waysides
Similar species
21-29 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyPernatuška podbělová 
DanskFølfodfjermøl 
EnglishTriangle Plume 
FrançaisPtérophore du tussilage 
LietuviųŠalpusninis pirštasparnis 
NederlandsHoefbladvedermot 
SlovenčinaPierkavec podbeľový 
SuomeksiPiennarsulkaperhonen 
SvenskaHästhovsfjädermott
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Petasites hybridus Common Butterbur Asteraceae Tussilago farfara Coltsfoot - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asteraceae Petasites Butterbur
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Alucita gonodactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 Alucita megadactyla Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 Alucita diptera Sulzer, 1776 Alucita trigonodactyla Haworth, 1811 Platyptilia farfara Gregson, 1885
- Links
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Language Website Authors 
Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson The leaf and stem mines of Britain Brian Pitkin UK Moths Ian Kimber
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