Heliothis viriplaca
Heliothis viriplaca | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Heliothis |
Species: | H. viriplaca |
Binomial name | |
Heliothis viriplaca (Hufnagel, 1766) | |
Synonyms | |
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Heliothis viriplaca, the marbled clover, is a moth of the family Noctuoidea. It is found in Europe and Asia.
The wingspan is 25–30 mm. The moth flies in two to three generations from May to August. .
The larvae feed on species from the genera Crepis, Trifolium, Silene, Ononis and Centaurea.
Notes
- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
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