Alvaradoia disjecta

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Alvaradoia disjecta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Alvaradoia
Species:
A. disjecta
Binomial name
Alvaradoia disjecta
(Rothschild, 1920)
Synonyms
  • Phyllophila disjectaRothschild, 1920

Alvaradoia disjecta is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1920. [1] It is found in eastern Spain and south-eastern France. [2]

The wingspan is 20–28 mm. Adults are mainly on the wing from June to July, but have also been recorded at the beginning of September, suggesting a second generation.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Santolina chamaecyparissus .

References

  1. "Alvaradoia disjecta (Rothschild, 1920)". Fauna Europaea. Retrieved October 2, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku, ed. (September 11, 2019). "Alvaradoia disjecta (Rothschild, 1920)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 2, 2020.