Shargacucullia blattariae

Shargacucullia blattariae
Shargacucullia blattariae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Shargacucullia
Species: S. blattariae
Binomial name
Shargacucullia blattariae
(Esper, 1790)
Synonyms
  • Noctua blattariae Esper, 1790
  • Noctua blattariae Esper, 1804
  • Noctua minogenica Rebel, 1920
  • Noctua eugeniae Beck, 1989

Shargacucullia blattariae is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in south-eastern Europe, the Near East, Israel and Jordan.

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

The larvae feed on Scrophularia species, including Scrophularia canina.

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