Phragmatobia placida
Appearance
Phragmatobia placida | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Phragmatobia |
Species: | P. placida
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Binomial name | |
Phragmatobia placida (Frivaldszky, 1835)
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Synonyms | |
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Phragmatobia placida is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Imre Frivaldszky in 1835. It is found in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece, Ukraine,[1] Asia Minor and the Near East.[2]
The wingspan is about 41 mm.
The larvae feed on Plantago and Taraxacum species.
Subspecies
[edit]- Phragmatobia placida placida
- Phragmatobia placida mirzayansi Dubatolov & Zahiri, 2005
- Phragmatobia placida unipuncta Amsel, 1935
References
[edit]- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Phragmatobia placida (Frivaldszky, 1835)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.