Thysanoplusia circumscripta, Crete - photo © Henry Edmunds
Thysanoplusia circumscripta (Freyer, [1831])
MOTH INFO
Thysanoplusia circumscripta is a moth of the family Noctuidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Thysanoplusia circumscripta (Freyer, [1831])
Synonyms
Plusia circumscripta Freyer, 1831
Trichoplusia circumscripta (Freyer, 1831)
Common name
Plusie circonscrite
Classification
Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Noctuidae > Subfamily: Plusiinae > Tribus: Argyrogrammatini > Genus: Thysanoplusia
Wingspan
25-29 mm
Habitat
In a wide variety of habitats, such as irrigated cultivated land, gardens, river valleys, etc.
Food plant
The polyphagous larva feeds on the leaves of various plants i.e. Labiatae (Mentha).
Flight period
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