Crypsedra gemmea
Crypsedra gemmea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Crypsedra |
Species: | C. gemmea |
Binomial name | |
Crypsedra gemmea Treitschke, 1825 | |
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Crypsedra gemmea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Central and Northern Europe.
The length of the fore-wings is 16–20 mm. The moth flies from July to September depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses, but prefer Molinia caerulea.