Biology:Catoptria fulgidella
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Short description: Species of moth
Catoptria fulgidella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Catoptria |
Species: | C. fulgidella
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Binomial name | |
Catoptria fulgidella (Hubner, 1813)
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Catoptria fulgidella is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1813.[1] It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, Ukraine , Slovenia, Croatia and Bulgaria.[2]
The wingspan is 22–29 mm.[3] Adults have been recorded from June to August.[4]
The larvae feed on Carex (including Carex arenaria), Gnaphalium (including Gnaphalium dicicum) and possibly Antennaria and Festuca species.[5]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2012-03-18.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ "Microlepidoptera.nl". http://www.microlepidoptera.nl/soorten/species.php?speciescode=431000&p=1.
- ↑ Swedish Moths
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Catoptria Hübner, [1825"]. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/crambidae/crambinae/catoptria/. Retrieved November 29, 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q5053891 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catoptria fulgidella.
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