Jordanita tenuicornis

Jordanita tenuicornis is a moth of the family Zygaenidae.

It is found in southern and central Italy and Sicily.

The young larvae of subspecies turatii feed on Carlina vulgaris and Centaurea ambigua, while mature larvae of this subspecies mine the leaves of Cirsium arvense and Centaurea species.

Adults are on wing from April (on Sicily) to July (mountains of Italy).

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