
Zebeeba falsalis, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Zebeeba falsalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1839)
MOTH INFO
Zebeeba falsalis is a moth of the family Erebidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Zebeeba falsalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1839)
Synonyms
Hypena falsalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1839)
Zebeeba dardoinula (Millière, 1871)
Common name
Noctuelle de l’asperge
Classification
Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Erebidae > Subfamily: Rivulinae > Genus: Zebeeba
Wingspan
16-20 mm
Habitat
The moth can be found in dry and warm habitats, pine woodland, macchia shrubland, and phrygana.
Food plant
The monophagous larva feeds on the leaves onφ Asparagaceae (Asparagus).
Flight period
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |