Mythimna languida, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Mythimna languida (Walker, 1858)
MOTH INFO
Mythimna languida is a moth of the family Noctuidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Mythimna languida (Walker, 1858)
Hadena languida (Walker, 1858)
Aletia languida (Walker, 1858)
Mamestra zachi (Bohatsch, 1880)
Mamestra abbas (Bethune-Baker, 1894)
Borolia sesamiodes (Hampson, 1905)
Common name
Leucanie nonchalante
Classification
Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Noctuidae > Subfamily: Hadeninae > Tribus: Leucaniini > Genus: Mythimna
Wingspan
30-33 mm
Habitat
Dry and warm areas.
Food plant
The larva is oligophagous on Poaceae (Phragmites australis) and feeds on the leaves.
Flight period
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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