Biology:Lycophotia erythrina

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Short description: Species of moth

Lycophotia erythrina
Lycophotia erythrina.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lycophotia
Species:
L. erythrina
Binomial name
Lycophotia erythrina
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis erythrina

Lycophotia erythrina is a moth of the family Noctuidae.[1] It is found around the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean coast of Europe in Spain , Portugal, Southern France , Northern Italy and Albania.

It has a wingspan of 26–33 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Erica species.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6707384 entry