Euclasta varii
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Euclasta varii Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1973
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Euclasta varii is a species of moth in the family Crambidae. The species 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.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Euclasta varii Popescu-Gorj & Constantinescu, 1973". Afromoths. Retrieved November 23, 2017.
- ^ "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
Categories:
- Moths described in 1973
- Pyraustinae
- Insects of West Africa
- Moths of Africa
- Insects of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Moths of the Arabian Peninsula
- Fauna of Mozambique
- Insects of Angola
- Insects of Malawi
- Insects of Tanzania
- Fauna of Zambia
- Fauna of Zimbabwe
- Pyraustinae stubs