Biology:Scoparia ancipitella
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Short description: Species of moth
Scoparia ancipitella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Scoparia |
Species: | S. ancipitella
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Binomial name | |
Scoparia ancipitella (La Harpe, 1855)
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Scoparia ancipitella is a species of moth in the family Crambidae.[1] It is found in most of Europe (except the Iberian Peninsula, the Benelux, Ukraine and most of the Balkan Peninsula).[2] It has also been recorded from China (Gansu, Hebei, Heilongjiang, Henan, Jilin, Ningxia, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Xinjiang).[3]
The wingspan is 18–21 mm. Adults are on wing in July and August.[4]
The larvae probably feed on mosses and lichens.
References
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2012). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2012-03-07.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Li, Weichun; Li, Houhun; Nuss, Matthias (September 13, 2010). "Taxonomic revision of Scoparia Haworth, 1811 (Lepidoptera: Crambidae: Scopariinae) from China". Zootaxa 2609: 1–33. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/z02609p033f.pdf.
- ↑ UKMoths
Wikidata ☰ Q4049165 entry