Idia calvaria

Idia calvaria
Idia calvaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Idia
Species: I. calvaria
Binomial name
Idia calvaria
Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
Synonyms
  • Epizeuxis calvaria
  • Helia calvaria
  • Noctua calvaria
  • Epizeuxis calvarialis

Idia calvaria is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Central France and northern and central Central Europe, but mostly in the surroundings of the Mediterranean Sea. It is also present in Turkey, the Caucasus and Anatolia.

The wingspan is 24-34 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September. There are two generations in the south.

The larvae feed on Populus, Salix and Rumex species.

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