Ramphis libanoticus

Ramphis libanoticus is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Greece, Crete, Cyprus[1] and Asia Minor (including Lebanon).[2]

Ramphis libanoticus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
R. libanoticus
Binomial name
Ramphis libanoticus
Riedl, 1969

The wingspan is 9–11 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July and in October.

The larvae feed on Salvia triloba. They mine the leaves of their host plant.[3]

References


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.