Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Noctuoidea Phylum Arthropoda Rank Species | Class Insecta Family Erebidae Genus Rhyparioides Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Rhyparioides, Butterflies and moths, Coscinia, Hyphoraia, Chelis maculosa | ||
Rhyparioides metelkana hungary
Rhyparioides metelkana is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Lederer in 1861. It is found in southern and central Europe, Russia, eastern Asia and Japan.
The wingspan is 38–44 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing in June and July.
The larvae feed on Taraxacum officinale, Euphorbia palustris and Caltha palustris.
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