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Jordanita benderi

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Zygaenidae

Scientific name
  
Jordanita benderi

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Jordanita

Rank
  
Species

Jordanita benderi is a moth of the Zygaenidae family. It is found in the High Atlas in Morocco.

The length of the forewings is 11.6-14.6 mm for males and 9.2 mm for females. Adults are on wing from March to the beginning of May.

The larvae probably feed on Carthamus lanatus.

References

Jordanita benderi Wikipedia