Sciota adelphella
Sciota adelphella is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It was described by Josef Emanuel Fischer von Röslerstamm in 1836 and is found in Europe.
| Sciota adelphella | |
|---|---|
 | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Sciota |
| Species: | S. adelphella |
| Binomial name | |
| Sciota adelphella (Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1836) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
The wingspan is 20–24 mm. The moth flies in one generation from mid-June to August.
The caterpillars feed on Populus alba, Salix alba and Salix repens.
Notes
- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.