Agdistis sabokyi
Appearance
Agdistis sabokyi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Agdistis |
Species: | A. sabokyi
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Binomial name | |
Agdistis sabokyi Fazekas, 2000
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Agdistis sabokyi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Turkey (including Ankara Province). The habitat consists of heavily grazed short-grass steppe mainly on volcanic rock, with Artemisia, Amygdalus, Stipa and other grass species.
The wingspan is about 28 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is dark brown-greyish, with three brown dots on the costa. The hindwings are light brown-greyish [1] Adults have been recorded in May.
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