Alvaradoia disjecta is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1920.[1] It is found in eastern Spain and south-eastern France.[2]

Alvaradoia disjecta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Alvaradoia
Species:
A. disjecta
Binomial name
Alvaradoia disjecta
(Rothschild, 1920)
Synonyms
  • Phyllophila disjecta Rothschild, 1920

The wingspan is 20–28 mm. Adults are mainly on the wing from June to July, but have also been recorded at the beginning of September, suggesting a second generation.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Santolina chamaecyparissus.

References

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  1. ^ "Alvaradoia disjecta (Rothschild, 1920)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (September 11, 2019). "Alvaradoia disjecta (Rothschild, 1920)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
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