Polopeustis altensis
| Polopeustis altensis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Polopeustis |
| Species: | P. altensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Polopeustis altensis (Wocke, 1862) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Polopeustis altensis is a species of snout moth described by Maximilian Ferdinand Wocke in 1862.[1] It is found in Fennoscandia and northern Russia.[2]
The wingspan is 16–21 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.[3]
The larvae possibly feed on Dryas species.[4]
References
- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved August 25, 2017.
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Swedish Moths
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Polopeustis Ragonot, 1893". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 25, 2017.