Elophila feili

Elophila feili
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Elophila[1]
Species: E. feili
Binomial name
Elophila feili
Speidel, 2002

Elophila feili is a species of moth in the Crambidae family which can be found in Spain and Portugal.[2]

The wingspan is 18–25 millimetres (0.71–0.98 in). The ground colour of the adults is pale with a dark brown medial area.[3] Adults are on wing in May and from August to September, probably in two generations per year.

References

  1. "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved March 9, 2012.
  2. "Elophila feili Speidel, 2002". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Retrieved November 22, 2013.
  3. lepiforum.de


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