Ramphis libanoticus
Ramphis libanoticus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
Genus: | Ramphis |
Species: | R. libanoticus |
Binomial name | |
Ramphis libanoticus Riedl, 1969 | |
Ramphis libanoticus is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in Greece, Crete, Cyprus[1] and Asia Minor (including Lebanon).[2]
The wingspan is 9–11 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July and in October.
The larvae feed on Salvia triloba. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]
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