Biology:Hyphoraia dejeani

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Short description: Species of moth

Hyphoraia dejeani
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Hyphoraia
Species:
H. dejeani
Binomial name
Hyphoraia dejeani
(Godart, 1822)[1]
Synonyms
  • Chelonia dejeani Godart, 1822
  • Hyphoraia dejeani carpetana Agenjo, 1937

Hyphoraia dejeani is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Jean Baptiste Godart in 1822. It is found on the Iberian Peninsula.

The wingspan is 41–42 mm.

The larvae feed on Taraxacum and Plantago species.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5958951 entry