Cynaeda dentalis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Cynaeda |
Species: | C. dentalis
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Binomial name | |
Cynaeda dentalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
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Cynaeda dentalis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe, Jordan, Turkey and Cape Verde.[1]
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The wingspan is 19–22 millimetres (0.75–0.87 in). The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on viper's bugloss (Echium vulgare).
References
External links
Media related to Cynaeda dentalis at Wikimedia Commons
- Plant Parasites of Europe[permanent dead link]
- Lepidoptera of Belgium
- Cynaeda dentalis at UKmoths