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Euclasta varii

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Euclasta

Similar
  
Gesonia obeditalis, Cyligramma, Dysgonia torrida, Zamarada, Ozarba

Euclasta varii is a species of moth in the Crambidae family. It is found in Spain, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Malawi, Mozambique, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Zambia and Yemen.

In southern Europe and in the Maghreb countries, there are two generations per year with adults on wing from May/June to August/October.

The larvae feed on Periploca laevigata.

References

Euclasta varii Wikipedia