Lithophane leautieri

Taxobox
name = Lithophane leautieri

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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Noctuidae
subfamilia = Cuculliinae
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genus = Lithophane
species = "L. leautieri"
binomial = "Lithophane leautieri"
binomial_authority = Boisduval, 1829The Blair's Shoulder-knot "(Lithophane leautieri)" is a moth of the family Noctuoidea. It is found in Europe. It originated from the area surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, but gradually moved north.

The wingspan is 39-44 mm. The moth flies from September to mid November ref|flight_season.

The larvae feed on various cypress species.

Notes

#Note|flight_season"The flight season refers to Belgium and The Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range."

External links

* [http://www.waarneming.nl/soort.php?id=9905 waarneming.nl nl]
* [http://www.vlindernet.nl/?soortcode=LITHLEAU Vlindernet nl]
* [http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Phegea/2000/Phegea28-3_119-122.pdf Phegea: new species in Belgium nl]
* [http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?bf=2240 Blair's Shoulder-knot at UKmoths]