Hadena magnolii

Hadena magnolii is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Morocco, Algeria, south-eastern Europe, Turkey, Israel and Lebanon, Iran, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Kirghizia.

Hadena magnolii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Hadena
Species:
H. magnolii
Binomial name
Hadena magnolii
(Boisduval, 1829)
Synonyms
  • Polia magnolii Boisduval, 1829
  • Miselia nummosa Eversmann, 1844
  • Harmodia magnolii f. flavofasciata Draudt, 1934

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

The larvae feed on the flowers and seeds of Silene nutans and other Silene species.

Subspecies

  • Hadena magnolii magnolii
  • Hadena magnolii fabiani


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