Biology:Pyrausta aerealis
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Short description: Species of moth
Pyrausta aerealis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Pyrausta |
Species: | P. aerealis
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Binomial name | |
Pyrausta aerealis (Hubner, 1793)
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Pyrausta aerealis is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1793.[1] It is found in most of Europe (except Portugal, Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, Norway , the Czech Republic, Croatia and Hungary).[2] It has also been recorded from Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan,[3] Afghanistan, China and Algeria.[1]
The wingspan is 18–26 mm.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Artemisia vulgaris, Thymus serpyllum, Scrophularia, Gnaphalium, Helichrysum and Thalictrum species.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Nuss, M. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ BOLD Systems
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Pyrausta aerealis (Hübner, 1796)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/crambidae/pyraustinae/pyrausta/#aerealis. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q7263393 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrausta aerealis.
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