Chersotis laeta

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Chersotis laeta		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Chersotis Rank Species

Chersotis laeta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in number of isolated populations from Greece to the Caucasus, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel and Syria.

Adults are on wing from June to July. There is one generation per year.

Subspecies

Chersotis laeta laeta (western Turkey, southern Turkey, Lebanon, Syria)

Chersotis laeta euxina (Pontic Mountains, Caucasus, Armenia, Elburz)

Chersotis laeta leonhardi (Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia (Macedonia), Greek Macedonia)

Chersotis laeta achaiana (Greece)

Chersotis laeta cretica (Crete)

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