Agrochola laevis

Agrochola laevis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Agrochola
Species: A. laevis
Binomial name
Agrochola laevis
(Hubner, 1803)
Synonyms
  • Noctua laevis Hübner, [1803]

Agrochola laevis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It was described by Hubner in 1803. It has a disjunct distribution in southern and central Europe, the Near East, Asia Minor and Armenia. The habitat consists of warm deciduous forests.

The wingspan is 32–37 mm. Adults are on wing from August to October in one generation per year.[1]

The larvae feed on Vaccinium myrtillus, Salix caprea, Stellaria media, Lamium, Quercus, Rumex and Ulmus species.[2]

References

  1. "LOT moths and butterflies". Archived from the original on 2017-04-04. Retrieved 2013-12-10.
  2. Euroleps.ch


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