Coscinia bifasciata
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Coscinia |
Species: | C. bifasciata
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Binomial name | |
Coscinia bifasciata (Rambur, 1832)
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Coscinia bifasciata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Jules Pierre Rambur in 1832. It is found on Corsica and Sardinia.[1]
Adults are on wing from June to August in one or two generations per year.[2]
The larvae feed on Calluna, Erica, Vaccinium, Genista, Taraxacum and Plantago species.[3] The species overwinters in the larval stage.
References
[edit]- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Schmetterlinge und ihre Ökologie
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Coscinia bifasciata (Rambur, 1832)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
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