Marasmarcha lydia
Appearance
Marasmarcha lydia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Marasmarcha |
Species: | M. lydia
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Binomial name | |
Marasmarcha lydia Ustjuzhanin, 1996[1]
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Marasmarcha lydia is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Russia (Buryatia), Mongolia.[2] and Tajikistan.[1] The habitat consists of piedmont steppenfield meadows.
Adults are on wing in July.
The larvae probably feed on legumes.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Nupponen, K. (2022). "Description of a new Pterophoridae from Kazakhstan and new distribution records from central Palearctic region (Insecta: Lepidoptera)". SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 50 (197): 65. ISSN 0300-5267. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ Fazekas, Imre (2003). "Federmotten aus der Mongolei, Russland, der Türkei, der Balkanhalbinsel und Afrika, mit Beschreibung neuer Arten (Microlepidoptera: Pterophoridae)". Folia comloensis. 12: 5–24.