Eublemma polygramma, Crete - photo © Luca Sattin

Eublemma polygramma, Crete - photo © Luca Sattin

Eublemma polygramma (Duponchel, 1842)

MOTH INFO

Eublemma polygramma is a moth of the family Erebidae on the island of Crete, Greece.

Scientific name

Eublemma polygramma (Duponchel, 1842)

Glossodice polygramma (Duponchel, 1842)

Anthophila polygramma (Boisduval, 1840)

Anthophila argillacea (Eversmann, 1844)

Thalpochares nuda (Christoph, 1862)

Common name

Polygramme

Classification

Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Erebidae > Subfamily: Boletobiinae > Tribus: Eublemmini > Genus: Eublemma

Wingspan

17-18 mm

Habitat

Phrygana and macchia vegetation.

Food plant

The larva is monophagous on  Convolvulaceae and feeds on the leaves.

Flight period
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Links

Lepiforum e. V.

Lepidoptera Mundi

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