Phragmatobia placida

Phragmatobia placida
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Genus:Phragmatobia
Species: P. placida
Binomial name
Phragmatobia placida
(Frivaldszky, 1835)
Synonyms
  • Euprepia placida Frivaldszky, 1835

Phragmatobia placida is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Frivaldszky in 1835. It is found in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Greece, Ukraine,[1] Asia Minor and the Near East.[2]

The wingspan is about 41 mm.

The larvae feed on Plantago and Taraxacum species.

Subspecies

  • Phragmatobia placida placida
  • Phragmatobia placida mirzayansi Dubatolov et Zahiri, 2005
  • Phragmatobia placida unipuncta Amsel, 1935

References


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