Biology:Leucania herrichii

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Short description: Species of moth


Leucania herrichii
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Leucania
Species:
L. herrichii
Binomial name
Leucania herrichii
Herrich-Schäffer, 1849
Synonyms
  • Mythimna herrichii

Leucania herrichii is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan the Levant, Iran and Turkmenistan.

Adults are on wing from August to November. There is one generation per year.

The larvae probably feed on various Gramineae species.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q6533941 entry