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Pyrausta obfuscata (Scopoli, 1763)

A very rare and local species in Belgium, hitherto only known from the province of Namur.

The larvae lives on Inula conyza.

The adults fly in one generation a year during July and August. They are active in the sunshine.


Belgium, Namur, Doische, 17 July 2011.
(Photo © Stéphane Claerebout)
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