Pericyma albidentaria: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Erebidae
- Genus
- Pericyma
- Species
- Pericyma albidentaria
- Scientific Name
- Pericyma albidentaria
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Pericyma albidentaria
Pericyma albidentaria is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Christian Friedrich Freyer in 1842. It is found in south-eastern Europe, the Near East, the Middle East, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Cyprus and Israel.
There are two generations per year. Adults are on wing from March to June and August to September.
The larvae feed on Alhagi species, including Alhagi camelorum.
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Pericyma albidens
- Pericyma albidentaria
- Pericyma andrefana
- Pericyma atrifusa
- Pericyma basalis
- Pericyma caffraria
- Pericyma cruegeri
- Pericyma deducta
- Pericyma detersa
- Pericyma glaucinans
- Pericyma madagascana
- Pericyma mauritanica
- Pericyma mendax
- Pericyma metaleuca
- Pericyma minyas
- Pericyma polygramma
- Pericyma pratti
- Pericyma scandulata
- Pericyma schreieri
- Pericyma signata
- Pericyma squalens
- Pericyma subtusplaga
- Pericyma umbrina
- Pericyma viettei
- Pericyma vinsonii
- Pirga turbida