Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Cossidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Dyspessa | |
Similar Dyspessa ulula, Cossinae, Cossidae |
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.
Adults have been recorded on wing from May to September in Israel.
The larvae probably feed on Allium species.
References
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