Biology:Drasteria flexuosa
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Drasteria |
| Species: | D. flexuosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Drasteria flexuosa (Ménétries, 1847)
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Drasteria flexuosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Édouard Ménétries in 1847.[1] It is found in the semi-deserts and deserts from eastern Egypt, to Israel, Jordan, Syria, Kazakhstan, China , Mongolia and Afghanistan.
There are two generations per year. Adults are on wing in from February to May and October to November.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Alhagi sparsifolia.
References
- ↑ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Drasteria flexuosa (Menetries 1848)". Taxapad. http://www.taxapad.com/local.php?taxonidLC=86001141.
External links
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- Kravchenko, V. D.; Müller, G.; Orlova, O. B.; Seplyarskaya, V. N. (2004). "The Catocalinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) of Israel". Russian Entomological Journal 13 (3): 175–186. http://kmk.entomology.ru/pdf/rej13-2004/ent13_3%20175_186%20Kravchenko.pdf.
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Wikidata ☰ Q5305899 entry
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