Rhagades pruni (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775 is a animal in the Zygaenidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Rhagades pruni (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Rhagades pruni is a Zygaenidae moth found from most of Europe to East Asia, with larvae feeding on three specific plant species.
Rhagades pruni is a species of moth belonging to the family Zygaenidae. It is distributed across most of Europe, excluding the British Isles, and ranges as far east as East Asia, including Japan. For males, the forewing length measures 10 to 12 mm, while female forewings measure 8 to 11 mm. The larvae of this moth feed on Vaccinium uliginosum, Calluna vulgaris, and Andromeda polifolia.
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Cyclosia panthona (Stoll, 1781)
Jordanita chloros (Hübner, 1813)
Zygaena occitanica Villers, 1789
Myrtartona coronias (Meyrick, 1886)
Artona martini Efetov, 1997
Harrisina metallica Stretch, 1885
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