Capperia maratonica
Capperia maratonica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Capperia |
Species: | C. maratonica
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Binomial name | |
Capperia maratonica , 1951
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Capperia maratonica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Spain, France, Italy, Sardinia, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro, Bulgaria, Romania, Ukraine, North Macedonia, Greece and Cyprus.[1] It has also been recorded from the Palestinian Territories.
The wingspan is about 14 mm.[2] There are two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Teucrium scordium.[3]
References[]
Categories:
- Oxyptilini
- Moths described in 1951
- Plume moths of Asia
- Plume moths of Europe
- Taxa named by Stanislaw Adamczewski
- Pterophorinae stubs