Rhyacia arenacea

Rhyacia arenacea is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is widespread in the steppe and semi-desert zone of the central Palaearctic ecozone.

Rhyacia arenacea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Rhyacia
Species:
R. arenacea
Binomial name
Rhyacia arenacea
(Hampson, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Episilia arenacea Hampson, 1907
  • Rhyacia pseudosimulans Kozhanchikov, 1929

Adults are on wing from May to October. There is one generation per year.

The larvae probably feed on Poaceae species.


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