Paidia minoica, Crete - photo © Paul Hopkins
Paidia minoica (
MOTH INFO
Paidia minoica is a Cretan endemic moth of the family Erebidae.
Scientific name
Paidia minoica ()
Common name
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Classification
Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Erebidae > Subfamily: Arctiinae > Tribus: Lithosiini > Genus: Paidia
Wingspan
23-29 mm
Habitat
The moth is thermophilous and occurs from the lowlands up to 1.400 m above sea level, preferring forest fringes, wide forest clearings, and fringes of shrubland on rocky soils.
Food plant
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Flight period
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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