Chersotis multangula
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Chersotis multangula Hübner, 1803
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Chersotis multangula is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the mountainous areas (on heights of over 2,000 meters) of Central and Southern Europe, Morocco, Turkey, Armenia, Iran, Syria, Lebanon and the Caucasus.
The wingspan is 32–38 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Galium mollugo and other plants.
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There are three recognised subspecies:
- Chersotis multangula multangula
- Chersotis multangula subdissoluta (Turkey, Western Turkmenistan, Armenia, the Caucasus, Northern Iran, Syria and Lebanon)
- Chersotis multangula andreae (Pyrenees, Morocco)
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Categories:
- Noctuinae
- Moths of Europe
- Moths of the Middle East
- Moths of Asia
- Noctuinae stubs