Biology:Caradrina flava

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Short description: Species of moth

Caradrina flava
Caradrina flava.png
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Caradrina
Species:
C. flava
Binomial name
Caradrina flava
(Oberthür, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Paradrina flava
  • Athetis approximans Rothschild, 1914

Caradrina flava is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Charles Oberthür in 1876.[1] It is found in Spain and Greece and on Malta and the Canary Islands,[2] as well as from the Sahara to the Arabian Peninsula, Israel, Jordan, the Levant, Iran and Iraq.[3][4]

There are two generations per year with adults on wing from October to December and again from February to April.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q13454808 entry