Rhagades predotae

Rhagades predotae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Rhagades
Species: R. predotae
Binomial name
Rhagades predotae
(Naufock, 1931)[1]
Synonyms
  • Procris predotae Naufock, 1931

Rhagades predotae is a moth of the Zygaenidae family. It is known from central, southern and eastern Spain.

The length of the forewings is 9-10 mm for both males and females. Adults are on wing during the day.

The larvae feed on Prunus spinosa and Pyrus bourgeana.

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