Jordanita minutissima

Updated on Dec 19, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Zygaenidae Scientific name Jordanita minutissima		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Jordanita Rank Species

Jordanita minutissima is a moth of the Zygaenidae family. It is found in the Saharan Atlas and the Aurès Mountains.

The length of the forewings is 6.5-7 mm for males and females. Adults are on wing from May to June.

The larvae probably feed on Carthamus or Echinops species.

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