
Meganola togatulalis, Crete - photo © Andreas Manz
Meganola togatulalis (Hübner, 1796)
MOTH INFO
Meganola togatulalis is a moth of the family Nolidae on the island of Crete, Greece.
Scientific name
Meganola togatulalis (Hübner, 1796)
Synonyms
Pyralis togatulalis (Hübner, 1796)
Nola togatulana (Duponchel, 1845)
Common name
Nole togée
Classification
Superfamily: Noctuoidea > Family: Nolidae > Subfamily: Noliinae > Tribus: Nolini > Genus: Meganola
Wingspan
18-27 mm
Habitat
Deciduous and mixed forests, glades, and forest edges.
Food plant
The polyphagous larva feeds on the leaves of various plants, i.e. Rosaceae (Crataegus azarolus, Prunus spinosa), Fagaceae (Quercus coccifera, Quercus ithaburensis, Quercus pubescens), etc.
Flight period
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