Coscinia bifasciata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Jules Pierre Rambur in 1832. It is found on Corsica and Sardinia.[1]
Coscinia bifasciata | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Coscinia |
Species: | C. bifasciata |
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Coscinia bifasciata (Rambur, 1832) | |
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Adults are on wing from June to August in one or two generations per year.[2]
The larvae feed on Calluna, Erica, Vaccinium, Genista, Taraxacum and Plantago species.[3] The species overwinters in the larval stage.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Coscinia bifasciata |
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Euprepia bifasciata |
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