Ceutholopha isidis, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Ceutholopha isidis (Zeller, 1867)
MOTH INFO
Ceutholopha isidis is a moth of the family Pyralidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Ceutholopha isidis (Zeller, 1867)
Synonyms
Nephopteryx isidis Zeller, 1867
Pseudophycitatella leveuleuxi Guillermet, 2007
Common name
Phycide du Gommier rouge
Classification
Superfamily: Pyraloidea > Family: Pyralidae > Subfamily: Phycitinae > Tribus: Phycitini > Genus: Ceutholopha
Wingspan
16-19 mm
Habitat
Phrygana, sunny areas.
Food plant
The polyphagous larva feeds on the leaves of various plants, i.e. Leguminosae (Acacia), Anacardiaceae (Rhus), etc.
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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