Biology:Polopeustis altensis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Polopeustis altensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Polopeustis |
| Species: | P. altensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Polopeustis altensis (Wocke, 1862)
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Polopeustis altensis is a species of snout moth described by Maximilian Ferdinand Wocke in 1862.[1] It is found in Fennoscandia and northern Russia .[2]
The wingspan is 16–21 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.[3]
The larvae possibly feed on Dryas species.[4]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Swedish Moths
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Polopeustis Ragonot, 1893". http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/pyralidae/phycitinae/polopeustis/. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q7225963 entry
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