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Paradoxus osyridellus

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Species of moth

Paradoxus osyridellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Yponomeutidae
Genus: Paradoxus
Species: P. osyridellus
Binomial name
Paradoxus osyridellus
Stainton, 1869

Paradoxus osyridellus is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Croatia, Greece Mexico and on Sardinia.

The larvae feed on olives, injuring the tender shoots.


Gallery

  • Larva Larva
  • Pupa Pupa
  • Adult Adult

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
Taxon identifiers
Paradoxus osyridellus


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