Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Noctuidae Scientific name Hypena munitalis | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Hypena Rank Species | |
Similar Hypena obsitalis, Hypena laceratalis, Hypena lividalis, Hypena crassalis, Hypena | ||
Hypena munitalis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Turkey, the Balkans and the Armenian-Caucasian region. In the Levant it has been recorded from Lebanon and Israel.
Adults are on wing in July in Israel. There are two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Stellaria and Vincetoxicum species.
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