Kingdom Animalia Order Lepidoptera Genus Lemonia Higher classification Lemonia | Phylum Arthropoda Family Lemoniidae Scientific name Lemonia philopalus Rank Species | |
Similar Lemonia, Butterflies and moths, Lemoniidae, Insect, Lemonia balcanica |
Lemonia philopalus is a species of moth of the family Lemoniidae. It is found from Spain up to Egypt and North Africa.
The wingspan is 25–27 mm. The moth flies from October to February depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Hieracium and Sonchus species.
Subspecies
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