Phragmatobia placida
| Phragmatobia placida | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Arctiidae |
| Genus: | Phragmatobia |
| Species: | P. placida |
| Binomial name | |
| Phragmatobia placida (Frivaldszky, 1835) | |
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Phragmatobia placida is a moth in the Arctiidae family. It was described by Frivaldszky in 1835. It is found in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Ukraine,[1] Asia Minor and the Near East.[2]
The wingspan is about 41 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Plantago and Taraxacum species.
Subspecies
- Phragmatobia placida placida
- Phragmatobia placida mirzayansi Dubatolov et Zahiri, 2005
- Phragmatobia placida unipuncta Amsel, 1935
References
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