Agdistis heydeni | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Agdistis |
Species: | A. heydeni |
Binomial name | |
Agdistis heydeni (Zeller, 1852) |
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Agdistis heydeni is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is known from western Asia, southern Europe, Hungary, Poland, North Africa and the Canary Islands.
The larvae feed on Atriplex halimus and Stachys glutinosa. Other recorded foodplants include Lamium, Origanum, Calamintha and Phlomis species.