Biology:Pima boisduvaliella
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Short description: Species of moth
Pima boisduvaliella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Pima |
Species: | P. boisduvaliella
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Binomial name | |
Pima boisduvaliella (Guenee, 1845)
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Pima boisduvaliella is a species of snout moth.[1] It is found in most of Europe (except Ireland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Ukraine and most of the Balkan Peninsula),[2] Asia, including Mongolia and Kazakhstan[3] and northern North America, including Alberta.[4]
The wingspan is 22–26 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.[5]
The larvae feed on Anthyllis, Lotus, (including Lotus corniculatus), Ononis, Astragalus and Lathyrus maritimus. They feed inside the pods of their host plants.
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2012-02-17.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Species Page at BOLD Barcoding Project
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ UKmoths
Wikidata ☰ Q7194586 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pima boisduvaliella.
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