Polopeustis altensis
Appearance
Polopeustis altensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Polopeustis |
Species: | P. altensis
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Binomial name | |
Polopeustis altensis (Wocke, 1862)
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Polopeustis altensis is a species of snout moth described by Maximilian Ferdinand Wocke in 1862.[1] It is found in Fennoscandia and northern Russia.[2]
The wingspan is 16–21 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.[3]
The larvae possibly feed on Dryas species.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Swedish Moths
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Polopeustis Ragonot, 1893". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 25, 2017.