Agdistis manicata is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from France, Portugal, Spain, southern Russia, Libya and Tunisia. In 2019, the species was found in Azerbaijan for the first time.[2]
Agdistis manicata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Agdistis |
Species: | A. manicata |
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Agdistis manicata Staudinger, 1859[1] | |
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The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are bright grey.[3]
The larvae feed on Limoniastrum monopetalum.
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