Cucullia santolinae
Cucullia santolinae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Cucullia |
Species: | C. santolinae
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Binomial name | |
Cucullia santolinae Rambur, 1834
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Cucullia santolinae is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in southern Europe, northern Africa, Turkey, the Caucasus region and Israel.
Adults are on wing from December to January. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on the flowers and seeds of Artemisia arborea and Artemisia campestris. Host plants: larvae In the Levant they probably feed on Artemisia monosperma.
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Categories:
- Cucullia
- Moths described in 1834
- Moths of Asia
- Moths of Europe
- Moths of Africa
- Taxa named by Jules Pierre Rambur
- Cuculliinae stubs