Shargacucullia anceps

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Shargacucullia anceps
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Shargacucullia
Species:
S. anceps
Binomial name
Shargacucullia anceps
(Staudinger, 1882)

Shargacucullia anceps is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Otto Staudinger in 1882. It is found in most parts of Asia Minor, Lebanon, Cyprus and Iran.

Adults are on wing from March to April. There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Verbascum species.

External links[edit]

  • Kravchenko, V. D.; Fibiger, M.; Muller, G. & Ronkay, L. (March 2005). "The Cuculliinae of Israel (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 33 (129): 83–95.