Eudonia phaeoleuca

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Eudonia phaeoleuca
Crambidae - Eudonia phaeoleuca.JPG
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eudonia
Species:
E. phaeoleuca
Binomial name
Eudonia phaeoleuca
(Zeller, 1846)
Synonyms [1]
List
  • Eudorea phaeoleucaZeller, 1846
  • Eudonia phaeoleuca brosiP. Leraut, 1982
  • Eudorea sciaphilellaLa Harpe, 1855
  • Scoparia (Dipleurina) fuscellaTurati, 1915
  • Scoparia murana nevadensisZerny in Rebel & Zerny, 1927
  • Scoparia (Eudoria) phaeoleuca f. gratiatellaTurati, 1915
  • Scoparia bielnalisRougemont, 1903
  • Eudonia phaeoleuca sororculaP. Leraut, 1982

Eudonia phaeoleuca is a species of nocturnal moth in the family Crambidae. [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Subspecies

Etymology

The species name derives from the Greek word φαιός, meaning grey, and refers to the color of the wings. [6]

Distribution

This species can be found in Spain, France, Italy, Switzerland, Austria, Germany, Poland, Slovakia, on the Balkan Peninsula, [7] in Turkey and in Russia.

Description

These rather inconspicuous moths are usually greyish-brownish. Their labial palps are elongated and project straightly, This species is very similar to Eudonia lacustrata (Panzer, 1804). [6]

Biology

These moths are nocturnal. [8] Adults fly fromJuly to September. [9] They develop a complete metamorphosis which involves a pupal stage(holometabolous). It can be assumed that they feed on mosses, as in the most related species.

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References

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