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Drasteria caucasica

Synonyms: Drasteria aksuensis (heterotypic); Drasteria astrida; Drasteria tincta (heterotypic); Euclidia caucasica (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Drasteria caucasica is a moth of the Erebidae family. It is found in Romania, north-eastern Bulgaria, southern Moldova, southern Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Daghestan, Armenia, Iraq, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Tadjikistan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kyrghyzstan, China (Xinjiang, Tibet) and Mongolia. The wingspan is 29–32 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August. The larvae feed on Eleagnus, Hippophae (including Hippophae rhamnoides) and Paliurus species.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0