- Source: Manulea pygmaeola
Manulea pygmaeola, the pigmy footman, is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in the western half of the Palearctic realm, east to Altai.
The wingspan is 24–28 mm. There is one generation per year with adults on wing from June to August.
Subspecies
Manulea pygmaeola pygmaeola
Manulea pygmaeola banghaasi (Seitz, 1910) (Asia Minor, Transcaucasia)
Manulea pygmaeola pallifrons (Zeller, 1847) (north-western Africa, Europe, Crimea, Caucasus)
Manulea pygmaeola saerdabense (Daniel, 1939) (western Kopet Dagh, northern Iran, Mountains of eastern Central Asia)
References
External links
Kimber, Ian. "72.048 BF2046 Pigmy Footman Eilema pygmaeola (Doubleday, 1847)". UKMoths. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
Eilema pygmaeola on Fauna Europaea
Eilema pygmaeola on Lepiforum e.V.