''Paranthrene diaphana'' is a moth of the family
Sesiidae. It is found in
Croatia,
Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Serbia and Montenegro
Serbia and Montenegro ( sr, Cрбија и Црна Гора, translit=Srbija i Crna Gora) was a country in Southeast Europe located in the Balkans that existed from 1992 to 2006, following the breakup of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yu ...
, the
Republic of Macedonia and
Bulgaria, as well as
Turkey,
Azerbaijan and
Iran.
The larvae feed on ''
Populus
''Populus'' is a genus of 25–30 species of deciduous flowering plants in the family Salicaceae, native to most of the Northern Hemisphere. English names variously applied to different species include poplar (), aspen, and cottonwood.
The we ...
'' and ''
Salix'' species
(including ''
Salix alba''). They mine the trunks of their host plant.
References
Moths described in 1925
Sesiidae
Moths of Europe
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