Jordanita cirtana

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Jordanita cirtana
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Zygaenidae
Genus: Jordanita
Species:
J. cirtana
Binomial name
Jordanita cirtana
(H. Lucas, 1849)
Synonyms
  • Procris cirtanaH. Lucas, 1849

Jordanita cirtana is a moth of the family Zygaenidae first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1849. It is found in northern Algeria and Tunisia.

The length of the forewings is 8–10 mm for males and 7–10 mm for females. Adults are on wing from May to June.

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