Biology:Rhegmatophila alpina
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Short description: Species of moth
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Species: | R. alpina
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Rhegmatophila alpina (Bellier, 1881)
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Rhegmatophila alpina is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It is found in the Southern Alps, the Balkans and Spain .
The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The moth flies from May to September in two generations depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Populus and Salix species.
Sources
- P.C.-Rougeot, P. Viette (1978). Guide des papillons nocturnes d'Europe et d'Afrique du Nord. Delachaux et Niestlé (Lausanne).
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q2839443 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhegmatophila alpina.
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