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Oruga de Brithys crini

Brithys crini

Photo by eulalia rubio
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Field Notes

Description:

Es una mariposa nocturna propia de los ecosistemas dunares costeros de la Península Ibérica. Este lepidóptero se alimenta únicamente de una planta de las zonas dunares, el lirio de mar (Pancratium maritimum).

Habitat:

Alimentándose de la planta lirio de mar en las dunas de la playa Almardá.

Notes:

Muy interesante:
http://curionatural.blogspot.com/2009/02/brythis-crini-una-mariposa-pec…

Reference Links:

Brithys crini, Curiosidad natural: Brythis crini, una mariposa peculiar

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Comments (1)
eulalia rubio
Mi vídeo "Larva de Brithys crini": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41QNgKyMsmM

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PublishedMay 9, 2011

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