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Brachodes appendiculata

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Species of moth

Brachodes appendiculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Brachodidae
Genus: Brachodes
Species: B. appendiculata
Binomial name
Brachodes appendiculata
(Esper, 1783)
Synonyms
  • Sphinx appendiculata Esper, 1783
  • Sphinx chimaera Hübner, 1796
  • Pyralis saldonana Fabricius, 1787
  • Pyralis vahiliana Fabricius, 1787
  • Atychia appendiculata Meyrick, 1912
Brachodes appendiculata

Brachodes appendiculata is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, former Yugoslavia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Ukraine, Russia and the Near East.

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are yellowish brown and the hindwings are white.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Festuca ovina.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. lepiforum.dePublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Brachodes appendiculata


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