Euxoa decora
Euxoa decora is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in southern and central Europe, Morocco, Algeria, the Caucasus, Armenia, Issyk-Kul, Turkey, Iran and Iraq.
Illustration
| Euxoa decora | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | |
| Phylum: | |
| Class: | |
| Order: | |
| Family: | |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | E. decora |
| Binomial name | |
| Euxoa decora (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) | |
| Synonyms | |
| |
It has a typical wingspan of 38–41 mm. Each generation of adults are on wing from July to September, and larvae feed on a wide range of low growing plants, including Anthyllis vulneraria.
Subspecies
- Euxoa decora decora (eastern part of the Alps and adjacent regions in the east, northern Italy)
- Euxoa decora simulatrix (western Alps, Pyrenees)
- Euxoa decora splendida (Italy (Abruzzi))
- Euxoa decora macedonica (southern Yugoslasvia, north-western and southern Greece)
- Euxoa decora olympica (central Greece (Olympus and Grammos Mountains)
- Euxoa decora hackeri (northern Greece (Mount Phalakron))
gollark: Nothing to worry about, the emergency lunar reactionless drives would have allowed it to maintain a useful/safe orbit.
gollark: Ah, it's fine, that would have activated the lunar nuclear defense grid.
gollark: I tried that, but it spontaneously teleported into HTech?
gollark: Oh dear the paper I used to note it caught fire.
gollark: Noted.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.