Gypsochares baptodactylus

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Gypsochares baptodactylus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Gypsochares
Species:
G. baptodactylus
Binomial name
Gypsochares baptodactylus
(Zeller, 1850) [1]
Synonyms
  • Pterophorus baptodactylusZeller, 1850
  • Gypsochares dactilographaTurati, 1927

Gypsochares baptodactylus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that can be found in Italy, Sardinia, Corsica, Slovenia and Croatia.

The larvae possibly feed on Helichrysum italicum . [2]

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References

  1. "Gypsochares baptoda (Zeller, 1850)". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved 22 June 2011.
  2. Gypsochares at funet