Anarta engedina is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is probably endemic to the Levant (it has only been recorded from Israel). It is found in the arid region of 'En Gedi and in the semi-arid region in the upper elevations of the Judean desert near Alon and Kfar Gedi.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Anarta |
Species: | A. engedina
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Binomial name | |
Anarta engedina (Hacker, 1998)
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Adults are on wing from January to March. There is one generation per year.
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