Jordanita cognata
Jordanita cognata is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in northern Algeria and western Tunisia.
| Jordanita cognata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Genus: | Jordanita |
| Species: | J. cognata |
| Binomial name | |
| Jordanita cognata (Herrich-Schäffer , 1852) | |
The length of the forewings is 14–17.5 mm for males and 10.5–11.5 mm for females. Adults are on wing from April to May.
References
- C. M. Naumann, W. G. Tremewan: The Western Palaearctic Zygaenidae. Apollo Books, Stenstrup 1999, ISBN 87-88757-15-3
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