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Merrifieldia tridactyla Western Thyme Plume

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Wingspan: 18-23 mm

Red list: NT (Near Threatened) [more info]

Flight times:

Foodplants: Mentha, Mentha longifolia, Thymus pulegioides, Thymus serpyllum, Thymus vulgaris

Links: Artportalen: [images] [observations] [map 1] [map 2] [histogram] [catalogus]; www.vilkenart.se; www2.nrm.se/en/svenska_fjarilar; lepidoptera.eu; www.ukmoths.org.uk; lepiforum.org; www.jkt.1g.fi/Sulkaperhoset; naturforskaren.se; www.boldsystems.org; wikipedia.org; www.google.com

Taxonomy: artfakta.artdatabanken.se; www.dyntaxa.se; www.faunaeur.org - Fauna Europaea

Distribution map - Merrifieldia tridactyla

Swedish name: Fläcksprötat timjanfjädermott

Synonyms: Merrifieldia neli; Merrifieldia tetradactylus; Merrifieldia fuscolimbatus; Merrifieldia icterodactylus

Synonyms (swe): Radsprötat timjanfjädermott; Enkelsprötat timjanfjädermott

Similar species: Merrifieldia leucodactyla

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