Eteobalea dohrnii
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
Genus: | Eteobalea |
Species: | E. dohrnii
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Eteobalea dohrnii (Zeller, 1847)
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Eteobalea dohrnii is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily, Malta, Croatia, Greece, Crete and Cyprus.[1] In the east, the range extends to Syria.
The wingspan is 10–14 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from May to early October in two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Plantago albicans and probably other Plantago species.[3]
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- ^ "Eteobalea dohrnii (Zeller, 1847) A new moth for the Maltese Islands (Lepidoptera, Cosmopterigidae)" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2012-09-25. Retrieved 2011-08-16.