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Anania perlucidalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Hexapoda

Family
  
Crambidae

Scientific name
  
Anania perlucidalis

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Anania

Higher classification
  
Anania

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Similar
  
Anania, Anania lancealis, Anania crocealis, Anania fuscalis, Butterflies and moths

Anania perlucidalis, commonly known as the fenland pearl is a species of moth of the family Crambidae. It is found in Europe.

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The wingspan is 21–23 mm. 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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References

Anania perlucidalis Wikipedia