Lemonia balcanica is a species of moth of the family Brahmaeidae (older classifications placed it in Lemoniidae).Kitching I, Rougerie R, Zwick A, Hamilton C, St Laurent R, Naumann S, Ballesteros Mejia L, Kawahara A (2018) A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Biodiversity Data Journal 6: e22236. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.6.e22236 It is found in the Balkans.
The wingspan is . The moth flies from September to October depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Taraxacum, Leontodon and Hieracium species.
Subspecies Lemonia balcanica anatolica Wagner, 1931 Lemonia balcanica balcanica Lemonia balcanica bremeri (Koleanti, 1846) Lemonia balcanica cis Zolotuhin, 1994 Lemonia balcanica vashlovani Didmanidze, 1980
Sources P.C.-Rougeot, P. Viette (1978). Guide des papillons nocturnes d'Europe et d'Afrique du Nord. Delachaux et Niestlé (Lausanne).
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Lemonia balcanica up insecta.pro Lepiforum.de