Honeyania ragusana, Crete - photo © Nils Rogn

Honeyania ragusana, Crete - photo © Nils Rogn

Honeyania ragusana (Freyer, 1844)

MOTH INFO

Honeyania ragusana is a moth of the family Erebidae on the island of Crete, Greece.

Scientific name

Honeyania ragusana (Freyer, 1844)

Anthophila ragusana (Freyer, 1844)

Eublemma ragusana (Freyer, 1844)

Anthophila virginea (Guenée, 1852)

Anthophila cinerina (Ghiliani, 1854)

Thalpochares psilogramma (Lederer, 1855)

Hypena quinquelinealis (Moore, 1877)

Thalpochares dividens (Lucas, 1892)

Porphyrinia basialbida (Strand, 1917)

Common name

Classification

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

Wingspan

16-19 mm

Habitat

Phrygana and macchia.

Food plant

Malvaceae (Gossypium).

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

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