Opostega salaciella | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Opostegidae |
Genus: | Opostega |
Species: | O. salaciella |
Binomial name | |
Opostega salaciella (Treitschke, 1833) | |
Synonyms | |
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Opostega salaciella is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It is found in Europe.
The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are white; sometimes an indistinct yellowish fascia towards apex, often entirely absent. Hindwings whitish-grey. The moths fly boldly towards dusk, and come freely to lamps, from June to July depending on the location. [1] [2]
The larvae feed on Rumex acetosella . [3]
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Opostega is a genus of moths of the family Opostegidae with 49 listed species.
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Opostega amphimitra is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is known from the area of the former Transvaal Province in South Africa.
Opostega chalcophylla is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is known from Assam in India.
Opostega chalcoplethes is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1923. It is known from Western Australia.
Opostega chalinias is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1893. It is known from Tasmania in Australia.
Opostega chordacta is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is known from Queensland in Australia.
Opostega cretatella is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Pierre Chrétien in 1915. It is known from Algeria.
Opostega horaria is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is known from Queensland in Australia.
Opostega nubifera is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Turner in 1900. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Opostega orophoxantha is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is known from Umtali, Zimbabwe.
Opostega pelocrossa is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928. It is known from Mazoe, Zimbabwe.
Opostega phaeospila is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Turner in 1923. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Opostega radiosa is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is known from the area of the former Transvaal Province, South Africa.
Opostega rezniki is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Koslov in 1985. It is known from Kazakhstan.
Opostega scoliozona is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is known from Queensland, Australia.
Opostega stiriella is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1881. It is known from New South Wales, Australia.
Opostega symbolica is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is known from Natal, South Africa.
Opostega xenodoxa is a moth of the family Opostegidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1893. It is known from New South Wales, Australia.