6-9 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
DeutschGlaskraut-Prachtfalter
EnglishPellitory Cosmet
English (US)Beautiful Cosmopterix Moth
NederlandsGlaskruidprachtmot
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Urticaceae Parietaria judaica Wall Pellitory Urticaceae Parietaria officinalis Pellitory-of-the-Wall Urticaceae Parietaria pensylvanica Pennsylvania pellitory Urticaceae Pilea pumila Clearweed
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Cosmopteryx pulchrimella Chambers, 1875 Cosmopteryx pulcherrimella Chambers, 1878 Cosmopteryx parietariae M. Hering, 1931
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Lepiforum e. V.
North American Moth Photographers Group
Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
The leaf and stem mines of Britain Brian Pitkin
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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