Callopistria latreillei, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Callopistria latreillei (Duponchel, [1828])
MOTH INFO
Callopistria latreillei is a moth of the family Noctuidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Callopistria latreillei (Duponchel, [1828])
Synonyms
Noctua latreillei Duponchel, [1828]
Methorasa latreillei (Duponchel, [1828])
Common name
Latreille’s Latin
Classification
Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Noctuidae > Subfamily: Eriopinae > Genus: Callopistria
Wingspan
26-30 mm
Habitat
Rocky slopes, and deciduous forests.
Food plant
The larva is narrowly polyphagous and feeds on the leaves of several plants i.e. Aspleniaceae (Asplenium ceterach), etc.
Flight period
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |



