Biology:Chersotis capnistis

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Short description: Species of moth

Chersotis capnistis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Chersotis
Species:
C. capnistis
Binomial name
Chersotis capnistis
(Lederer, 1872)
Synonyms
  • Corti, 1926 Lederer, [1870]
  • Corti, 1930 Agrotis neara
  • Agrotis capnistis Püngeler, 1906
  • Agrotis glabripennis Agrotis guberlae

Chersotis capnistis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in most parts of the Near East and Middle East, west central Asia, eastward to western China and Afghanistan, southward to north and southwest Iran and the Levant.

Adults are on wing from July to October. There is one generation per year.

Subspecies

  • Chersotis capnistis capnistis (Turkmenistan)
  • Chersotis capnistis neara (Turkmenistan)
  • Chersotis capnistis glabripennis (southern Urals)
  • Chersotis capnistis schnacki (Greece)

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q5092568 entry