Brachodes appendiculata

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Brachodes appendiculata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Brachodidae
Genus: Brachodes
Species:
B. appendiculata
Binomial name
Brachodes appendiculata
(Esper, 1783)
Synonyms
  • Sphinx appendiculataEsper, 1783
  • Sphinx chimaeraHübner, 1796
  • Pyralis saldonanaFabricius, 1787
  • Pyralis vahilianaFabricius, 1787
  • Atychia appendiculataMeyrick, 1912
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Brachodes appendiculata

Brachodes appendiculata is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, former Yugoslavia, Hungary, Italy, Romania, Ukraine, Russia and the Near East. [1]

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are yellowish brown and the hindwings are white. [2]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Festuca ovina .

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References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. lepiforum.de PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .