14-21 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
DeutschMalven-Palpenmotte 
EnglishMallow Crest EnglishMallow Groundling EnglishMallow Seed Moth 
English (US)Cotton Stem Moth 
NederlandsKaasjeskruidmot 
SlovenčinaPsota ibišová 
SvenskaKattostmal
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Malvaceae Althaea officinalis Marsh Mallow Malvaceae Malva sylvestris Common Mallow Urticaceae Parietaria officinalis Pellitory-of-the-Wall Urticaceae Urtica Nettle
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Recurvaria subcinerea Haworth, 1828 Gelechia vilella Zeller, 1847
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America Lepiforum e. V. Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger North American Moth Photographers Group Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis UK Moths Ian Kimber
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