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Ocnogyna zoraida

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Superfamily
  
Noctuoidea

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Family
  
Erebidae

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Ocnogyna, Coscinia, Chelis maculosa, Hyphoraia, Grammia quenseli

Ocnogyna zoraida is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Graslin in 1836 or 1837. It is found in France, Spain and Portugal.

The wingspan is 21-35 mm. Adults are on wing in May.

The larvae feed on Plantago, Achillea, Taraxacum, Rumex, Urtica, Salvia, Astragalus, Galium and Ulex species. Larvae can be found from July to August.

Subspecies

  • Ocnogyna zoraida zoraida (Spain: Andalusia)
  • Ocnogyna zoraida hemigena (Graslin, 1850) (Pyrenees)

    • References

    Ocnogyna zoraida Wikipedia
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