Aporophyla lutulenta

Aporophyla lutulenta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Aporophyla
Species: A. lutulenta
Binomial name
Aporophyla lutulenta
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Synonyms
  • Noctua lutulenta Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775

The Deep Brown Dart (Aporophyla lutulenta) is a moth of the family Noctuoidea. It is found in Europe, primarily in Central Europe and Southern Europe, near the Black Sea and the Caucasus.

The length of the forewings is 15–18 mm. The moth flies in one generation in September .

The larvae feed on various plants including grasses.

Notes

  1. ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.

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