Agrotis endogaea is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Greece, Corsica, Sardinia, Tunisia and the Canary Islands. It was recently recorded from Sicily.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Agrotis |
| Species: | A. endogaea
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| Agrotis endogaea Boisduval, [1837]
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Larvae have been recorded on Genista and Melandrium species.
Subspecies
edit- Agrotis endogaea endogaea Dumont, 1903 (Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily)
- Agrotis endogaea graeca Fibiger, 1997 (Greece (Serrai))
- Agrotis endogaea punica Pinker, 1980 (Tunisia, Canary Islands)
References
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- Contribution to the Knowledge of Noctuoidea In Sicily (Lepidoptera Nolidae, Erebidae, Noctuidae)
- Lepiforum.de