Axia nesiota

Axia nesiota
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cimeliidae
Genus:	Axia
Species:	A. nesiota
Binomial name
	Axia nesiota; Reisser, 1962

Last updated November 18, 2025

Axia nesiota is a species of moth of the family Cimeliidae first described by Hans Reisser in 1962. It is found on Crete ^[1] and in mainland Greece.^[2]

The larvae feed on Euphorbia species.^[3]

References

↑ Fauna Europaea
↑ "Taxonomy Browser: Axia nesiota". Barcode of Life Data System. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
↑ Savela, Markku. "Axia nesiota Reisser, 1962". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 4, 2018.

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[1] Fauna Europaea

[2] "Taxonomy Browser: Axia nesiota". Barcode of Life Data System. Retrieved August 4, 2018.

[3] Savela, Markku. "Axia nesiota Reisser, 1962". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 4, 2018.

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