Brachodes pumila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Brachodidae |
Genus: | Brachodes |
Species: | B. pumila |
Binomial name | |
Brachodes pumila (Ochsenheimer, 1808) [1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Brachodes pumila is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found from eastern Central Europe to Central Asia, including lower Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Italy, Dalmatia, Croatia, North Macedonia, Greece, southern Russia, Turkey, Syria, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and north-western China. [2] The habitat consists of lowland steppe and xero-montane grasslands.
The wingspan is 18–22 mm for males and 16–21 mm for females. The forewing ground colour is blackish, densely covered with olive-yellow scales. The hindwings are black with a white transverse band subbasally. Adults are day-active and are on wing from June to mid-August.
Brachodidae is a family of day-flying moths, commonly known as little bear moths, which contains about 135 species distributed around much of the world. The relationships and status of the presently included genera are not well understood.
Brachodes tristis is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece and the Near East.
Brachodes buxeus is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in the Amanus Mountains, part of the eastern and central Toros Mountains in south-eastern and southern Turkey.
Brachodes anatolicus is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in the Sivas Province in Turkey.
Brachodes candefactus is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Syria, Lebanon, Turkey and north-western Iran. The habitat consists of grass steppe in mountainous areas.
Brachodes staudingeri is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found from European Russia to the eastern Palearctic realm, including Kyrgyzstan, the mountains of south-eastern Kazakhstan and north-western China.
Brachodes fallax is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in north-western China, south-eastern Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.
Brachodes neglectus is a species of moth from the family Brachodidae. It is found in Kyrgyzstan and possibly Xinjiang in north-western China.
Brachodes paghmanus is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Afghanistan.
Brachodes bellicosus is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in north-western India and eastern Afghanistan.
Brachodes rhagensis is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Iran.
Brachodes is a genus of moths in the family Brachodidae.
Brachodes nana is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Albania, Croatia, North Macedonia, Greece and on Sicily.
Brachodes laeta is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in France and Spain.
Brachodes compar is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Croatia, Greece and the Near East.
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.
Brachodes quiris is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in South Africa.
Brachodes gressitti is a moth of the family Brachodidae that is endemic to Chinese province of Hainan.
Brachodes straminella is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in Mongolia and Russia.
Brachodes keredjella is a moth of the family Brachodidae. It is found in the central Elburz Mountains of Iran.