Hoyosia cretica, Crete - photo © Luca Sattin
Hoyosia cretica (Rebel, 1906)
MOTH INFO
Hoyosia cretica is a moth of the family Limacodidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Hoyosia cretica (Rebel, 1906)
Cochlidion cretica (Rebel, 1906)
Cochlidion creticum (Rebel, 1906)
Common name
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Classification
Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Limacodidae > Subfamily: Limacodinae > Genus: Hoyosia
Wingspan
25-27 mm
Habitat
Open dry woodland and shrubland, and macchia.
Food plant
The larva possibly feeds on Fagaceae (Quercus coccifera).
Flight period
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