Apamea illyria
| Apamea illyria | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukarya |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Tribe: | Apameini |
| Genus: | Apamea |
| Species: | A. illyria |
| Binomial name | |
| Apamea illyria Freyer, 1846 | |
| Synonyms | |
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No. 3: Caterpillar
Apamea illyria is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in much of Europe, western Siberia, Turkey, and the Caucasus.
The wingspan is 31–36 mm. Adults are on wing May to July.
The larvae feed on Calamagrostis, Dactylis, and Deschampsia species,[1] as well as Milium effusum.[2]