Rhodophaea formosa
| Rhodophaea formosa | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Pyralidae | 
| Genus: | Rhodophaea[1] | 
| Species: | R. formosa | 
| Binomial name | |
| Rhodophaea formosa (Haworth, 1811) | |
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Rhodophaea formosa is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in most of Europe.[2]
The wingspan is 20–23 millimetres (0.79–0.91 in). The moth flies in one generation from July to August.
Notes
- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
References
- ↑ "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved February 14, 2012.
- ↑ "Rhodophaea formosa (Haworth, 1811)". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
- ↑ "Pempelia formosa". UK Moths. Retrieved October 12, 2013.
External links
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