Eucarta virgo
The Silvery Gem (Eucarta virgo) is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species can be found in South, Southeast and Central Europe.
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| Species: | E. virgo |
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| Eucarta virgo (Treitschke, 1835) | |
The wingspan is 25–36 mm.
The larvae feed on Artemisia vulgaris, Artemisia campestris and Tanacetum vulgare.
External links
- Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa
- Fauna Europaea
- Lepiforum.de
- Bernd Schacht's Noctuidae.de
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