Coscinia bifasciata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Jules Pierre Rambur in 1832. It is found on Corsica and Sardinia.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Coscinia |
| Species: | C. bifasciata
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| Coscinia bifasciata (Rambur, 1832)
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Adults are on wing from June to August in one or two generations per year.[2]
The larvae feed on Calluna, Erica, Vaccinium, Genista, Taraxacum and Plantago species.[3] The species overwinters in the larval stage.
References
edit- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Schmetterlinge und ihre Ökologie
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Coscinia bifasciata (Rambur, 1832)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
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