Manulea lutarella
Appearance
Manulea lutarella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Manulea |
Species: | M. lutarella
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Binomial name | |
Manulea lutarella | |
Synonyms | |
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Manulea lutarella is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in North Africa through Central Europe up to the area surrounding the Amur River and Sakhalin. In the north, it is found up to Scandinavia, Komi Republic in European Russia, Vitim river in Siberia.
The wingspan is 27–30 mm. The moth flies from July to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on lichen.
Subspecies
- Manulea lutarella lutarella
- Manulea lutarella luqueti (Leraut, 2006) (France)
References
- ^ Dubatolov, V. V. & Zolotuhin, V. V. (2011). "Does Eilema Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae, Lithosiinae) present one or several genera?" (PDF). Euroasian Entomological Journal. 10 (3): 367–379, 380, VII.
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External links
- Eilema lutarella on Fauna Europaea
- Eilema lutarella on Lepiforum e.V.
- Eilema lutarella on De Vlinderstichting (in Dutch)
- Eilema lutarellum on Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet (in Swedish)