Ortholepis betulae
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Ortholepis betulae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Ortholepis |
Species: | O. betulae |
Binomial name | |
Ortholepis betulae (Goeze, 1778)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Ortholepis betulae is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in the Europe.
The wingspan is 24–27 mm. The moth flies in one generation from May to August .
The caterpillars feed on birch.
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 2012-03-06.
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