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.
| Anumeta asiatica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| 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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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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