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Mythimna congrua

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Noctuidae

Scientific name
  
Mythimna congrua

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Mythimna

Rank
  
Species

Mythimna congrua

Similar
  
Mythimna riparia, Mythimna litoralis, Mythimna vitellina, Mythimna pudorina, Mythimna straminea

Mythimna congrua is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Algeria, southern Europe, Turkey, Israel, Syria, the Caucasian and Transcaucasian region, Azerbaijan, Iraq and Turkmenistan.

Adults are on wing from January to April. There is possibly one generation in Israel, with adults on wing from January to May. In Europe there are two generations from March to June and from August to October.

The larvae feed on various Gramineae species.

References

Mythimna congrua Wikipedia