| Jordanita rungsi | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Zygaenidae |
| Genus: | Jordanita |
| Species: | J. rungsi |
| Binomial name | |
| Jordanita rungsi (Dujardin, 1973) | |
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Jordanita rungsi is a moth of the family Zygaenidae. It is found in the central areas of the Middle Atlas in Morocco.
The length of the forewings is 11.9–12.2 mm for males and 11.0–11.2 mm for females.
The larvae feed on Carthamus calvus. Pupation takes place in a cocoon in the soil.
References
- C. M. Naumann, W. G. Tremewan: The Western Palaearctic Zygaenidae. Apollo Books, Stenstrup 1999, ISBN 87-88757-15-3
External links
- The Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
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