Anumeta asiatica
Appearance
Anumeta asiatica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Anumeta |
Species: | A. asiatica
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Binomial name | |
Anumeta asiatica Wiltshire, 1961
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Anumeta asiatica is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Wiltshire in 1961. It is found in south-western Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates and in the Arava Valley in Israel.
There is one generation per year. Adults are on wing from May to August.
The larvae probably feed on Calligonum species.
External links
[edit]- Kravchenko, V. D.; Müller, G.; Orlova, O. B.; Seplyarskaya, V. N. (2004). "The Catocalinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) of Israel" (PDF). Russian Entomological Journal. 13 (3): 175–186. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-19 – via Internet Archive.
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