Pseudopostega chalcopepla
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Opostegidae |
Genus: | Pseudopostega |
Species: | P. chalcopepla
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Binomial name | |
Pseudopostega chalcopepla (Walsingham, 1908)
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Pseudopostega chalcopepla is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It is known from southern France, Monaco and the Iberian Peninsula,[1] as well as Morocco and Tunisia. It is only found in the coastal region.
The wingspan is 10.5–14 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.[2]
The larvae possibly feed on Rosmarinus species.
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