Luteohadena luteago, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki

Luteohadena luteago, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki

Luteohadena luteago (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

MOTH INFO

Luteohadena luteago is a moth of the family Noctuidae on the island of Crete, Greece.

Scientific name

Luteohadena luteago (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

Noctua luteago (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

Phalaena (Noctua) brunneago (Esper, 1804)

Noctua argillacea (Hübner, 1813)

Conisania seibelii (Fuchs, 1898)

Common name

Barrett’s Marbled Coronet

Classification

Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Noctuidae > Subfamily: Hadeninae > Tribus: Hadenini > Genus: Luteohadena

Wingspan

29-42 mm

Habitat

Dry and warm areas.

Food plant

The larva is oligophagous on Caryophyllaceae (Dianthus, Silene) and feeds on the stems and roots.

Flight period
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Links

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