About Lemonia balcanica Herrich-Schäffer, 1847
Lemonia balcanica Herrich-Schäffer, 1847 is a moth species belonging to the family Brahmaeidae; older classifications placed this species in the family Lemoniidae instead. This species is found in the Balkans. Its wingspan measures 35 to 50 millimetres, which equals 1.4 to 2.0 inches. Adults of this moth fly from September to October, with the timing varying based on location. The larvae of Lemonia balcanica feed on species from the genera Taraxacum, Leontodon, and Hieracium.
