Marasmarcha lydia
Species of plume moth
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Marasmarcha lydia is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Russia (Buryatia), Mongolia.[2] and Tajikistan.[1] The habitat consists of piedmont steppenfield meadows.
| Marasmarcha lydia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Marasmarcha |
| Species: | M. lydia |
| Binomial name | |
| Marasmarcha lydia Ustjuzhanin, 1996[1] | |
Adults are on wing in July.
The larvae probably feed on legumes.