Mythimna languida, Crete - photo © K. Bormpoudaki
Mythimna languida (Walker, 1858)
MOTH INFO
Mythimna languida is a moth of the family Noctuidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Mythimna languida (Walker, 1858)
Synonyms
Hadena languida (Walker, 1858)
Aletia languida (Walker, 1858)
Mamestra zachi (Bohatsch, 1880)
Mamestra abbas (Bethune-Baker, 1894)
Borolia sesamiodes (Hampson, 1905)
Common name
Leucanie nonchalante
Classification
Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Noctuidae > Subfamily: Hadeninae > Tribus: Leucaniini > Genus: Mythimna
Wingspan
30-33 mm
Habitat
Dry and warm areas.
Food plant
The oligophagous larva feeds on the leaves of Poaceae (Phragmites australis).
Flight period
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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