Pterophorus pentadactyla Family : Pterophoridae Very strange and elegant white moth of very reduced size and almost going unnoticed if not carefully observed. It shows five pairs of filiform wings, shaped scalar and of different length. Very common in the countryside with wet grasslands, is easily attracted by the night lights. Bivoltine species with a wingspan reaching 24-35 mm © G. Mazza → For general notions about the Lepidoptera please click here. → To appreciate the biodiversity within the BUTTERFLIES please click here. Pterophorus pentadactyla was last modified: December 20th, 2018 by Giuseppe Mazza