| Atethmia ambusta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Atethmia |
| Species: | A. ambusta |
| Binomial name | |
| Atethmia ambusta Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 |
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Atethmia ambusta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Central and South-eastern Europe, through Turkey to Syria.
The wingspan is 25-27 mm. Adults are on wing from September to November.
Recorded food plants of the larvae include the leaves of Malus and Pyrus species.
There are four recognised subspecies: