Plutella hyperboreella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Plutellidae |
Genus: | Plutella |
Species: | P. hyperboreella |
Binomial name | |
Plutella hyperboreella Strand, 1902 | |
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Plutella hyperboreella is a moth of the family Plutellidae. It is found in Finland, Norway, Sweden, arctic Russia and Canada (Nunavut, Northwest Territories and Québec).
The wingspan is 14–17 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in July.
The larvae feed on Arabis alpina and Draba species in Europe.
References
- Fauna Europaea
- Shared but overlooked: 30 species of Holarctic Microlepidoptera revealed by DNA barcodes and morphology
- Swedish Moths
Taxon identifiers | |
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Plutella hyperboreella |
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