Lamprotes c-aureum

Lamprotes c-aureum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Lamprotes
Species: L. c-aureum
Binomial name
Lamprotes c-aureum
Knoch, 1781

Lamprotes c-aureum is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Southern Scandinavia to the Southern Alps and from Western Europe up to West Siberia.

The wingspan is 34–40 mm. The moths are on wing from June to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Thalictrum species, such as Thalictrum flavum and Thalictrum aquilegifolium and Aquilegia vulgaris.

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