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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)

    • References

    Chersotis laeta Wikipedia
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