Biology:Agrotis boetica
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Short description: Species of moth
Agrotis boetica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Agrotis |
Species: | A. boetica
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Binomial name | |
Agrotis boetica (Boisduval, [1837])
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Agrotis boetica is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the desert regions of North Africa and southern Spain , with its range extending east to Israel.[1]
Adults are on wing from October to November. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Lithospermum, Echinops and Astragalus species.
References
- ↑ Kravchenko, V. D.; Fibiger, M.; Mooser, J.; Muller, G. C. (2006). "The Noctuinae of Israel". SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología 34: 353–370. Archived from the original on May 17, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100517095507/http://redalyc.uaemex.mx/redalyc/html/455/45513605/45513605.html.
Wikidata ☰ Q4694314 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agrotis boetica.
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