Leucania palaestinae
Leucania palaestinae is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from Algeria to Egypt, Sicily, Cyprus, Greece, Turkey, Israel, Syria, Jordan, the Sinai in Egypt, Iran, Iraq and Turkmenistan.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Leucania |
Species: | L. palaestinae |
Binomial name | |
Leucania palaestinae Staudinger, 1897 | |
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Adults are on wing from April to June and from October to December. There are two generation per year.
The larvae feed on Arundo phraguntes and Gramineae species in Europe.
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