Platyptilia carduidactyla
TaxID: 989796
Basic Information
Platyptilia carduidactyla
Artichoke Plume Moth
Platyptilia carduidactyla, the artichoke plume moth, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae described by Riley in 1869. It is found in New Zealand and North America, from Mexico north into the United States. The wingspan is 19 C32 mm. Adults are on wing in July in Mexico and from May to September further north. The larvae feed on Arctium, Carduus, Cirsium, Cynara and Silybum species. They are a pest of Cynara scolymus. The females lay their eggs on the bottom side of artichoke plants. The caterpillars can cause considerable damage.
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Taxonomic Information
Metazoa
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Pterophoridae
Platyptilia
carduidactyla
unclassified
Species
nan
k__Metazoa;p__Arthropoda;c__Insecta;o__Lepidoptera;f__Pterophoridae;g__Platyptilia;s__Platyptilia carduidactyla
nan
Arthropods
Photos (5 photos)
Morphological Features
No morphological description available.
Host Plants (0 host plants)
Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.
No host plants available.
Quarantine Status (4 records)
Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.
| Country | Status | Year Added |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | Quarantine pests | 2019 |
| Japan | Quarantine pests | — |
| Syrian Arab Republic | Absent | — |
| United States of America | Quarantine pests | — |
Distribution (0 countries)
Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.
No distribution records available.
Genomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No genome records available.
Transcriptomes (0 records)
Data source: NCBI.
No transcriptome records available.
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