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White-barred Knot-horn

Elegia similella

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Pyralidae

Elegia similella is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It was described by Johann Leopold Theodor Friedrich Zincken in 1818 and is known from most of Europe. The habitat consists of old, mature woodland and parkland.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Germany · 121Netherlands · 40France · 36Switzerland · 27United Kingdom · 16Italy · 11Belgium · 9Luxembourg · 9Spain · 4

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Donald Hobern, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BYDescriptionElegia similella, Wikipedia contributors

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