Pyrrhia treitschkei is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Turkey, the Caucasus, the Balkans, Iran and the Levant (only recorded from Lebanon and Israel.
Pyrrhia treitschkei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Pyrrhia |
Species: | P. treitschkei
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Binomial name | |
Pyrrhia treitschkei (Frivaldszky, 1835)
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Adults are on wing from May to June. There is one generation per year.
The larvae feed on Scutellaria peregrina.
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