Dyspessa pallidata

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Dyspessa pallidata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Dyspessa
Species:
D. pallidata
Binomial name
Dyspessa pallidata
(Staudinger, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Endagria fuscula ab. palliata Staudinger, 1892

Dyspessa pallidata is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Transcaucasia, the Caucasus, Turkey, Iran, Jordan, Israel and northern Egypt.[1]

Adults have been recorded on wing from May to September in Israel.

The larvae probably feed on Allium species.

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