Capperia fusca
Capperia fusca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Capperia |
Species: | C. fusca |
Binomial name | |
Capperia fusca (O. Hofmann, 1898) | |
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Capperia fusca is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Spain, France, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece and southern Russia.[1] It is also known from Turkey.[2]
It is a montane species.
The larvae feed on Stachys alpina and Stachys cassia.[3]