| Kessleria alternans | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Yponomeutidae |
| Genus: | Kessleria |
| Species: | K. alternans
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| Binomial name | |
| Kessleria alternans (
Staudinger, 1871)
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Kessleria alternans is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in France, Switzerland and Italy. [1] It has also been recorded from the Caucasus.
The length of the forewings is 8-9.2 mm for males and 6.7-8.1 mm for females. Adults have been recorded from mid to the end of July. [2]
The larvae feed on Saxifraga oppositifolia and Saxifraga paniculata.
References
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| Kessleria alternans | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| Female | |
|
| |
| Male | |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Yponomeutidae |
| Genus: | Kessleria |
| Species: | K. alternans
|
| Binomial name | |
| Kessleria alternans (
Staudinger, 1871)
| |
| Synonyms | |
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Kessleria alternans is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in France, Switzerland and Italy. [1] It has also been recorded from the Caucasus.
The length of the forewings is 8-9.2 mm for males and 6.7-8.1 mm for females. Adults have been recorded from mid to the end of July. [2]
The larvae feed on Saxifraga oppositifolia and Saxifraga paniculata.
References
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| This article on a moth of the family Yponomeutidae is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |