Sciota adelphella
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Sciota adelphella is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It was described by Josef Emanuel Fischer von Röslerstamm in 1836 and is found in Europe.
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Sciota adelphella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Sciota |
Species: | S. adelphella |
Binomial name | |
Sciota adelphella (Fischer von Röslerstamm, 1836) | |
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The wingspan is 20–24 mm. The moth flies in one generation from mid-June to August.
The caterpillars feed on Populus alba, Salix alba and Salix repens.