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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
BILATERIA
(bilaterally symmetrical animals)
ECDYSOZOA
(skin shedders)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
ENDOPTERYGOTA
(insects with wings developing internally)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)
NOCTUOIDEA
(shuttle moths)
NOCTUIDAE
(shuttle moths)
ACRONICTINAE
(daggers and knotgrasses)
Moma alpium
(Scarce Merveille Du Jour)
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Moma alpium (Osbeck, 1778) (Scarce Merveille Du Jour)

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Waring, P., 2002, Larva of Scarce Merveille du Jour, British Wildlife, Volume 14, No 1: 52 Larva of Scarce Merveille du Jour
Waring, P., 2002, Scarce Merveille u Jour, British Wildlife, Volume 13, No 6: 432 Scarce Merveille u Jour

Moma alpium may also 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)		 ACRONICTINAE
(daggers and knotgrasses)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with Moma alpium:

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

Moma alpium may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)		 INSECTA
(insects)		 LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)		 NOCTUIDAE
(shuttle moths)

References

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

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