Lygephila lusoria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Lygephila |
Species: | L. lusoria |
Binomial name | |
Lygephila lusoria (Linnaeus, 1758) |
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Lygephila lusoria is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Southern Europe, the Near East and Middle East, European south-eastern Russia, the Caucasus, Turkey and Israel.
There are two generations per year depending on the location. Adults are on wing from May to September.
The larvae feed on Vicia and Astragalus species.