Euclasta varii
Euclasta varii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Euclasta[1] |
Species: | E. varii |
Binomial name | |
Euclasta varii Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1973 | |
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Euclasta varii is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Spain,[2] Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Yemen.[3]
In southern Europe and in the Maghreb countries, there are two generations per year with adults on wing from May/June to August/October.[4]
The larvae feed on Periploca laevigata.[5]
References
- ↑ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
- ↑ "Fauna Europaea". www.faunaeur.org. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ "Bestimmungshilfe des Lepiforums: Euclasta Varii". www.lepiforum.de. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
- ↑ A leaf feeding moth, Euclasta whalleyi (Lep.: Pyralidae) for the biological control of Cryptostegia grandiflora (Asclepiadaceae) in Queensland, Australia
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