| Polymixis argillaceago | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Polymixis |
| Species: | P. argillaceago |
| Binomial name | |
| Polymixis argillaceago (Hübner, 1822)[1] |
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Polymixis argillaceago is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in south-western Europe and the Maghreb countries.
The wingspan is 34-39 mm. Adults are on wing from September to October in one generation per year.
The larvae feed on various herbaceous plants. Young larvae are green with a conspicuous whitish stripe at the side. After the fifth instar, they turn brown. The species overwinters in the larval stage.