Lepidogma tamaricalis
| Lepidogma tamaricalis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Lepidogma[1] |
| Species: | L. tamaricalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Lepidogma tamaricalis (Mann, 1873) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Lepidogma tamaricalis is a species of snout moth. It is found in mainland Italy and on Sardinia,[2] in Asia, including Pakistan,[1] as well as in North Africa and on the Iberian Peninsula.[3]
The larvae feed on Tamarix species. They live in silky nests built on the tops of branches.[4]
References
- 1 2 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2012-02-23.
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Red de Revistas Científicas de América Latina y el Caribe, España y Portugal Sistema de Información Científica Redalyc
- ↑ Brackish Coastal Lakes
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