Anania perlucidalis, the fenland pearl,[1] is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1809 and is found in Europe.
Anania perlucidalis | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Crambidae |
Genus: | Anania |
Species: | A. perlucidalis |
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Anania perlucidalis (Hübner, 1809) | |
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The wingspan is 21–23 mm (0.83–0.91 in). The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Cirsium oleraceum and other Cirsium species.
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