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Metasia ophialis
Metasia ophialis is a species of moth of the family Crambidae.
From the article Metasia ophialis on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
Metasia ophialis can reach a wingspan of 14–17 mm (0.55–0.67 in). Wings are whitish, with irregular transversal brown lines. This species is rather similar to Dolicharthria bruguieralis.
Range & habitat
This species can be found in Central and Southern Europe (Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Greece, Hungary, Italy, North Macedonia, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Switzerland and Yugoslavia).
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 553443.