Capperia celeusi
Species of plume moth
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Capperia celeusi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from most of Europe, Ukraine, Russia, Turkey, Lebanon, Turkmenistan and the United Arab Emirates.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Capperia |
| Species: | C. celeusi |
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The wingspan is 14–17 mm.
The larvae feed on wall germander (Teucrium chamaedrys) and probably Teucrium stocksianum.
