Catastia marginea

Catastia marginea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Catastia
Species: C. marginea
Binomial name
Catastia marginea
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Tinea auriciliella auriciliella Hübner, 1813
  • Phycis auricella Zetterstedt, 1839
  • Catastia marginea var. auriciliella ab. intermedia Weber, 1936
  • Catastia marginea var. auriciliella ab. pseudomarginea Weber, 1936
  • Catastia marginea f. orcusella Schawerda, 1908
  • Catastia pindosella Roesler, 1969
  • Phalaena atrella Fabricius, 1793
  • Phycis antiopella Zincken, 1818

Catastia marginea is a moth of the Pyralidae family. It is found in Northern and Central Europe and eastwards through Russia.

The wingspan is 20–22 mm.[1]

The larva probably feed on Alchemilla vulgaris and Potentilla

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References

  1. ↑ http://www.lepidoptera.se/species/catastia_marginea.aspx


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