''Greya variabilis'' is a
moth of the
family Prodoxidae. It is found on the Yugorski, Taymyr and Chukchi peninsulas of arctic
Russia, the
Pribilof Islands,
Alaska and along the
North America
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n west coast. In the northern part of the range, the habitat consists of tundra. In the south, it occurs in moist coniferous forests.
The
wingspan is 12–18 mm. The forewings usually have a purplish brown base colour with various patches and streaks of pale ochreous in different patterns.
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The larvae possibly feed on '' Saxifraga'' species.
References
Moths described in 1992
Prodoxidae
Moths of Japan
Taxa named by Donald R. Davis (entomologist)
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