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Apamea lithoxylaea

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dots; a broad diffuse brown median shade ending on submedian fold where it is margined distinctly with brown; submarginal line acutely dentate, preceded by olive brown wedge-shaped marks, and followed by darker brown dentate marks to margin, strongest on both folds; orbicular and reniform hardly marked, separated by the brown median shade; hindwing whitish ochreous, with the veins and cell spot brown; a diffuse brownish submarginal cloud. See also the very similar
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of 43 to 50 mm. Forewing whitish ochreous, faintly washed with pale brown; veins brown before termen; inner and outer lines pale, brown edged, more or less interrupted except on the costa; the inner with sharp long teeth outwards between veins, the outer marked by a double row of brown vein
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It flies at night from June to August and is attracted to light and sugar. It usually produces a single brood from June to mid-August, but it may have a second brood in September to November.
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The larva is ochreous or greenish grey, with dark tubercles; head and thoracic plate black. It feeds on various
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Robinson, Gaden S.; Ackery, Phillip R.; Kitching, Ian J.; Beccaloni, George W.; Hernández, Luis M. (2010).
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HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
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Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Noctuoidea
Noctuidae
Apamea
Binomial name
Denis
Schiffermüller
moth
Noctuidae
first described
Michael Denis
Ignaz Schiffermüller
Caucasus
Armenia
Asia Minor
Turkey
Altai Mountains

Glossary of entomology terms
wingspan
Apamea sublustris

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