TL: Italy, Sicily, Syracuse, Messina
17 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
MagyarDunántúli tollasmoly 
SlovenčinaPierkavec stredomorský 
РусскийПальцекрылка нежнопалая
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Lamiaceae Clinopodium nepeta Lesser calamint Lamiaceae Lavandula angustifolia True lavender Lamiaceae Lavandula latifolia Broadleaved lavender Lamiaceae Lavandula stoechas Lamiaceae Mentha pulegium Pennyroyal Lamiaceae Nepeta nepetella Lesser cat-mint Lamiaceae Origanum vulgare Wilder Majoran Lamiaceae Rosmarinus officinalis Rosemary Lamiaceae Thymus herba-barona Caraway thyme Lamiaceae Thymus vulgaris Common Thyme
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Merrifieldia malacodactyla Zeller, 1847 Pterophorus malacodactylus Zeller, 1847 Pterophorus meristodactylus Zeller, 1852 Alucita indocta Meyrick, 1913 Alucita subtilis Caradja, 1920 Alucita parca Meyrick, 1921 Alucita subcretosa Meyrick, 1922 Alucita phaeoschista Meyrick, 1923 Alucita spicidactyla Chrétien, 1923 Alucita rayatella Amsel, 1959 Aciptilia insularis Bigot, 1961 Aciptilia livadiensis Zagulajev & Filippova, 1976 Pterophorus transdanubiensis Fazekas, 1986 Merrifieldia garrigae Bigot & Picard, 1989 Merrifieldia moulignieri Nel, 1991 Merrifieldia inopinata Bigot, Nel & Picard, 1993
- Links
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Language Website Authors 
Afro Moths Jurate De Prins. Willy De Prins 
Lepiforum e. V. Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |