Dyspessa pallidata

Dyspessa pallidata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Dyspessa
Species: D. pallidata
Binomial name
Dyspessa pallidata
(Staudinger, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Endagria fuscula ab. palliata Staudinger, 1892

Dyspessa pallidata is a species of moth of the Cossidae family. It is found in Transcaucasia, the Caucasus, Turkey, Iran, Jordan, Israel and northern Egypt.[1]

Adults have been recorded on wing from May to September in Israel.

The larvae probably feed on Allium species.

References

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