Biology:Agdistis frankeniae
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Short description: Species of plume moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Agdistis |
| Species: | A. frankeniae
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| Agdistis frankeniae (Zeller, 1847)[1]
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Agdistis frankeniae is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is found from Siberia through Central Asia, the northern parts of Asia and North Africa along the Mediterranean and in the west from the Canary Islands to southern France .[2]
The wingspan is about 29 mm.
The larvae feed on Limonium minutum and Frankenia species.
References
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Agdistis frankeniae (Zeller, 1847)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/AGDIFRAN. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ↑ A new species, a new synonym, and new distribution records in the genus Agdistis Hübner, 1825 from Iran (Pterophoridae: Agdistinae)
Wikidata ☰ Q4691725 entry
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