Species of moth
Delplanqueia dilutella
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Scientific classification
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Domain:
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Eukaryota
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Arthropoda
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Class:
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Insecta
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Order:
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Lepidoptera
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Family:
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Pyralidae
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Genus:
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Delplanqueia
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Species:
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D. dilutella
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Binomial name
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Delplanqueia dilutella
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Synonyms
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- Tinea dilutella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
- Pempeliella dilutella
- Phycis adornatella Treitschke, 1835
- Pempelia diffusa Staudinger, 1881
- Phycis diluta Haworth, 1811
- Phycis dilutalis Hübner, 1825
- Tinea dilutella Hubner, 1796
- Pempelia integella Staudinger, 1859
- Pempelia integrella Wocke, 1871
- Pempelia serpylletorum Zeller, 1839
- Phycis subornatella Duponchel, 1837
- Pempelia dilutella magna Amsel, 1954
- Pempelia dilutella f. extincta Müller-Rutz, 1920
- Pempelia dilutella omonlunella Roesler, 1970
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Delplanqueia dilutella is a species of moth in the family Pyralidae. It was described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found in most of Europe (except Norway and Ukraine),[1] east to Russia, Turkey, Iran and Mongolia.
Fig. 3 larva after final moult
The wingspan is 18–26 mm.[2] Adults are on wing from May to June[3] in one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Thymus serpyllum, Thymus drucei and Polygala species.[4][5]
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