Eudonia sudetica
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Eudonia sudetica (Zeller, 1839)
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Eudonia sudetica is a species of moth in the family Crambidae described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839.
Etymology[]
The species name sudetica means from Sudetes.
Distribution[]
This species can be found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, Portugal and most of the Balkan Peninsula.[2]
Description[]
Eudonia sudetica has a wingspan of 17–21 mm.[3] The forewings are whitish with browm markings.
Biology[]
The larvae live from October to May feeding on moss[3] on rocks or trees.[4]
Bibliography[]
- Zeller, P. C. (1839): Versuch einer naturgemäßen Eintheilung der Schaben. — Isis von Oken 1839 (3): 167-220. Leipzig
References[]
- ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
- ^ "Eudonia sudetica (Zeller, 1839)". Fauna Europaea.
- ^ a b "Eudonia sudetica (Zeller, 1839)". Swedish Moths. Retrieved March 5, 2018. (in Swedish)
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Eudonia sudetica (Zeller, 1839)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
External links[]
- Lepiforum.de (in German)
- Euroleps
- Paolo Mazzei, Daniel Morel, Raniero Panfili Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
Categories:
- Moths described in 1839
- Scopariinae
- Moths of Europe
- Scopariinae stubs