Biology:Eucosma hohenwartiana
Eucosma hohenwartiana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Eucosma |
Species: | E. hohenwartiana
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Binomial name | |
Eucosma hohenwartiana (Denis & Schiffermuller, 1775)[1]
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Eucosma hohenwartiana, the bright bell, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Heilongjiang, jiangxi), Central Asia, North Africa[2] and Europe, where it has been recorded from Sardinia, Sicily, Ireland, Great Britain, Spain , France , Germany , the Benelux, Denmark , Austria, Switzerland , Italy, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, Poland , Romania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Norway , Sweden, Finland , the Baltic region and Russia .[3] The habitat consists of dry open areas and grassland.[4]
The wingspan is 15–22 mm.[5] It is very similar to Eucosma cana
The larvae feed on Centaurea cyanus, Centaurea scabiosa, Centaurea jacea, Serratula tinctoria, Carduus, Cirsium and Picris species.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q11968069 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eucosma hohenwartiana.
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