




Paracorsia repandalis
The Scarce Straw Pearl is a unique moth with beautiful, straw-colored wings. It loves to flutter around flowers and is a special sight in gardens and meadows.
Hábitat: Grasslands
The Scarce Straw Pearl has delicate, straw-yellow wings often with a subtle pearly sheen, sometimes featuring faint darker markings. Its slender body is similarly colored, helping it blend into dry grassy habitats. This moth appears small and inconspicuous.





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Adult moths do not eat solid food, only sipping nectar with a straw-like tongue!
Its caterpillars are picky eaters, dining only on plants like wild thyme or marjoram!
Its scientific name, *Paracorsia repandalis*, hints at its 'bent' or wavy wing patterns!
The Scarce Straw Pearl rests with its wings wrapped tightly around its body!
Scarce Straw Pearl can disappear against dry plants because of its straw-yellow wings, helping them hide from predators.
Scarce Straw Pearl can find mates in the dark because of special scent detectors, helping them reproduce.
Scarce Straw Pearl larvae can grow strong because they only eat specific plants, providing essential nutrients.
Adults sip flower nectar; larvae munch on specific plant leaves.
Diferencias por edad: Larvae consume host plant leaves, while adults only sip nectar.
Thymus vulgaris
Its caterpillars feed on the leaves of this plant.
Origanum vulgare
Its larvae also munch on the foliage of this fragrant herb.
Erithacus rubecula
This bird and others prey on adult moths.
Myotis myotis
Bats actively hunt adult moths during their night flights.
Los animales solitarios viven solos durante la mayor parte de su vida y solo interactúan con otros para aparearse o cuidar de sus crías.
El camuflaje describe a los organismos que poseen colores o patrones que les permiten mezclarse con su entorno.
Este rasgo caracteriza a los organismos cuya dieta consiste total o principalmente en material vegetal.
Describe plantas que son particularmente atractivas y beneficiosas para una amplia variedad de organismos polinizadores.
Los hábitats de pastizales son biomas terrestres dominados por pastos y plantas herbáceas, que sustentan a una variedad de animales de pastoreo.
Los animales nocturnos están principalmente activos durante la noche, y suelen descansar o dormir durante el día.
Describe organismos que transfieren polen, permitiendo la fertilización y reproducción de las plantas.
El estado de peligro de extinción indica que una especie corre un riesgo muy alto de extinguirse en estado silvestre en un futuro próximo.
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Don't touch moths; just watch them fly and enjoy their beauty!
20-24 mm
8-10 mm
7-14 días
Adults sip flower nectar; larvae munch on specific plant leaves.
Grasslands
Foraging
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