Leucochlaena oditis
Leucochlaena oditis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Leucochlaena |
Species: | L. oditis |
Binomial name | |
Leucochlaena oditis (Hübner, 1822) | |
Synonyms | |
Noctua oditis Hübner, 1822 |
The Beautiful Gothic (Leucochlaena oditis) is a moth of the family Noctuidae, sub-family Hadeninae. It is found in southern Europe and north Africa, with occasional finds on the southern coast of England.[1] The wingspan is 28–36 mm[2] The moth flies in September and October.
The larvae feed on grasses.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Markku Savela. "Leucochlaena oditis". funet.fi. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- 1 2 Ian Kimber. "2226 Beautiful Gothic Leucochlaena oditis". UKMoths. Retrieved 6 January 2013.
- ↑ Wikisource:The Moths of the British Isles/Chapter 15#267
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