Chersotis laeta

Chersotis laeta
Chersotis laeta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Chersotis
Species: C. laeta
Binomial name
Chersotis laeta
(Rebel, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis fimbriola var. laeta Rebel, 1904

Chersotis laeta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in number of isolated populations from Greece to the Caucasus, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel and Syria.

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

Subspecies

  • Chersotis laeta laeta (western Turkey, southern Turkey, Lebanon, Syria)
  • Chersotis laeta euxina (Pontic Mountains, Caucasus, Armenia, Elburz)
  • Chersotis laeta leonhardi (Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia (Macedonia), Greek Macedonia)
  • Chersotis laeta achaiana (Greece)
  • Chersotis laeta cretica (Crete)

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