Eudonia alpina
Eudonia alpina | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Eudonia[1] |
Species: | E. alpina |
Binomial name | |
Eudonia alpina (Curtis, 1850) | |
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Eudonia alpina is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Great Britain, Fennoscandia, Estonia, Russia,[2] Japan[1] and North America, including Alaska, Alberta, Newfoundland, Minnesota, Ohio and West Virginia.[3]
The wingspan is 20–25 mm. Adults are on wing in June and July in Europe.[4]
The larvae probably feed on mosses or lichens.
References
- 1 2 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ mothphotographersgroup
- ↑ UKmoths
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