Agrotis endogaea ssp. graeca, Crete - photo © https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/249057297
Agrotis endogaea graeca (Fibiger, 1997)
MOTH INFO
Agrotis endogaea subsp graeca is a moth of the family Noctuidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Agrotis endogaea graeca (Fibiger, 1997)
Common name
Porte-flèches corse
Classification
Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Noctuidae > Subfamily: Noctuinae > Tribus: Agrotini > Genus: Agrotis
Wingspan
30-32 mm
Habitat
Sandhills and sandy areas with sparse vegetation.
Food plant
The larva feeds on Genista, Silene, and probably other low plants.
Flight period
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
Links
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
Notes
The species has not yet been reported from Crete, and the identification is therefore based exclusively on observations of external features.
