Agrotis lata

Agrotis lata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Agrotis
Species: A. lata
Binomial name
Agrotis lata
Treitschke, [1835]
Synonyms
  • Agrotis dirempta Staudinger, 1859
  • Agrotis aflouensis Corti, 1932
  • Euxoa fulva Turati, 1924
  • Agrotis castellana Fernández, 1929

Agrotis lata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It was described by Treitschke in 1835. It is found in Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia,[1] Portugal and Spain, as well as on Sardinia, Sicily and Malta.[2] It has also been recorded from Turkey and possibly Syria and Israel.

The wingspan is 36–44 mm. Adults are on wing in October and November.[3]

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