Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Hadena sancta | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Hadena Rank Species | |
Similar Hadena filograna, Hadena caesia, Hadena irregularis, Hadena albimacula, Hadena confusa | ||
Hadena sancta is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Spain, Corsica, Sardinia, Malta, North Africa, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Cyprus, Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
Adults are on wing from March to May in one generation in Israel.
The larvae feed on the seeds of Silene species.
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