Pygmy

Thyris fenestrella

The Pygmy is a moth of the Thyrididae family. It is found in Central and Southern Europe. The wingspan is 15–20 mm. Adults are on wing from May until mid-August.
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Food

The larvas feed on ''Clematis vitalba'', ''Sambucus nigra'', ''Arctium lappa'' and are found in July and August. They have two generations a year, hybernating as a chrysalis.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilyThyrididae
GenusThyris
SpeciesT. fenestrella
Photographed in
Bulgaria