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Housewife

Photographed on the island of KOS (Greece) under a blazing sun with already faded colors.

The Housewife (Dysauxes punctata) is a species of lepidoptera (butterflies) in the family Erebidae and the subfamily Arctiinae.

Distribution: Southern and central Europe, Asia Minor, North Africa, etc.!

Wingspan of the male: 9 to 12 mm.

 

 

the Housewife (lepidoptera)

(Dysauxes punctata)

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Uploaded on July 1, 2024
Taken on June 7, 2011