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Anarta stigmosa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Anarta stigmosa

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Insecta

Genus
  
Anarta

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

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Similar
  
Butterflies and moths, Lacanobia blenna, Aporophyla canescens, Atethmia ambusta, Conisania luteago

Anarta stigmosa is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from South-eastern Europe, Turkey, Israel and Iran to central Asia, southern Siberia, China and Mongolia.

Adults are on wing from April to May in Israel and from May to July and from August to October in Italy in two generations.

The larvae feed on various species of Atriplex, Salsola and Chenopodium and probably other halophilous shrubs.

Subspecies

  • Anarta stigmosa stigmosa
  • Anarta stigmosa atlantica (France, Corsica, Italy)
  • References

    Anarta stigmosa Wikipedia