Capperia celeusi
species of insect

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.
The wingspan is 14–17 mm.
The larvae feed on wall germander (Teucrium chamaedrys) and probably Teucrium stocksianum.
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