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.
References
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