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Diaphora mendica (Clerck, 1759) (Muslin Moth)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Diaphora mendica Male imago 13 May 1970 East Norfolk England 2

Suggested Literature

Diaphora mendica may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)
ARCTIIDAE
(tiger moths)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Diaphora mendica:

Photos larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Compsilura concinnata - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993 [NHM]

Diaphora mendica may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
ARCTIIDAE
(tiger moths)

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)

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