Dysspastus cf baldizzonei, Crete - photo © Paul Hopkins
Dysspastus baldizzonei (Gozmány, 1977)
MOTH INFO
Dysspastus baldizzonei is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is a Cretan endemic species.
Scientific name
Dysspastus baldizzonei (Gozmány, 1977)
Common name
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Classification
Superfamily: Gelechioidea > Family: Autostichidae > Subfamily: Symmocinae > Tribus: Symmocini > Genus: Dysspastus
Wingspan
10-11 mm
Habitat
Coastal areas, dry slopes.
Food plant
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Flight period*
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
*based on a few observations on the island
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Notes
The species depicted in the photos appears very similar to other species of the family Autostichidae present on the island. Doubtful identification.
