Eidophasia vanella

Eidophasia vanella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Plutellidae
Genus: Eidophasia
Species: E. vanella
Binomial name
Eidophasia vanella
(Walsingham, 1881)[1]
Synonyms
  • Plutella vanella Walsingham, 1881

Eidophasia vanella is a moth of the family Plutellidae. It is found in North America from Alberta to California.

The length of the forewings is 7.5–8.5 mm.

The larvae feed on various plants, including Vicia gigantea and Osmorhiza species.[2]

References

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