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title: "Windevedermot"
description: "Emmelina monodactyla — Insecten en spinnen. Emmelina monodactyla, commonly known as the Common plume or Morning-glory plume, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae found in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/morning-glory-plume-moth
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Windevedermot

> Emmelina monodactyla — Insecten en spinnen. Emmelina monodactyla, commonly known as the Common plume or Morning-glory plume, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae found in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.

- Scientific name: *Emmelina monodactyla*
- Category: `insects` (Insecten en spinnen)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 49269
- Wikidata: [Q140515](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q140515)
- iNaturalist taxon: [127431](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/127431)

## Names

- en: Morning-glory Plume Moth
- de: Ackerwinden-Federmotte
- es: Polilla pluma comun
- fr: Ptérophore commun
- nl: Windevedermot
- pl: Piórolotek zwyczajny

## Countries with the most observations

US (9083), GB (4073), CA (2563), FR (1818), RU (1230), DE (1040), IT (798), ES (529), NL (365), AT (362), PL (342), BG (293)

## Summary

Emmelina monodactyla, commonly known as the Common plume or Morning-glory plume, is a moth of the family Pterophoridae found in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1758.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emmelina_monodactyla

## Photo

![Windevedermot](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/morning-glory-plume-moth/medium.jpg)

Photo: Brighton Lee · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/320848495

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/morning-glory-plume-moth?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).
