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Metalmark Moth

Prochoreutis stellaris

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40.5966, 23.1323

Field Notes

Description:

Metalmark micro-moth (family: Choreutidae) on chicory (Cichorium intybus) flower.

Habitat:

Meadow in mount Chortiatis (Thessaloniki, Greece)

Notes:

National Moth Week 2016 (NMW 2016).

Reference Links:

Prochoreutis stellaris - Overview, Prochoreutis stellaris

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Christine Y.
Beautiful moth, and I love the way it looks on the chicory.

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Biodiversity of Greece (Hellas)
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Moths of the World
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Butterflies and Moths of Greece
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2016 Best Wildlife Photo

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PublishedJuly 26, 2016

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