Stenoptilia mannii (Zeller, 1852)

on Nepeta

parasite

The biology of the larvae is unknown.

host plants

Lamiaceae, monophagous

Nepeta nuda.

distribution within Europe

(PESI, 2019).

larva, pupa

See Nel.

synonyms

Stenoptilia megalochroa Meyrick, 1930. However, Bigot ao consider this a valid species, living likewise on Nepeta nuda.

references

Bigot, Nel & Picard (2008a), Gielis (1996a), Nel (1996a).