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The Pretty marbled(Deltote deceptoria) is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Southern Europe and Central Europe.
L. deceptoria Scop, (tineodes Hufn., atratula Schiff.) (52 d). Forewing chalk white; the markings fuscous black, varied with coarse olive and grey scales ; a dark patch at base of costa ; a central fascia edged by the wavy black inner and outer lines, the latter projecting and dentate beyond cell, and insinuate on submedian fold ; orbicular stigma round, white, with olive grey centre, touching inner line ; reniform white, with olive grey black-edged lunule, touching outer line; a costal blotch before, and the terminal area throughout beyond the white submarginal line dark ; fringe olive grey, with dark middle line, the outer half chequered with pale grey; hindwing fuscous, with dark cellspot and curved whitish outer line. Larva grass-green, paler on dorsum with dark middle line and a white line on each side of the back ; lateral stripes yellowish white ; head green, with narrow white collar. . [1] The wingspan is 23–25 mm. The length of the forewings is 12–13 mm.
The moth flies from April to July depending on the location.
The larvae feed on various grasses.
Apamea monoglypha, the dark arches, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species was first described by Johann Siegfried Hufnagel in 1766. It is a common, sometimes abundant, European species. It is found in most of Europe except northernmost Fennoscandia and the southern parts of the Iberian Peninsula and Greece. The species is also found in Anatolia, Turkestan, Western Asia and Central Asia, Siberia and Mongolia. In the Alps it is found up to heights of 2,500 meters. The smaller subspecies sardoa is found on Sardinia and Corsica.
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Apamea ophiogramma, the double lobed, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Palearctic ecozone in North and Central Europe to the Urals, Turkestan, Russian Far East, Siberia. There have been at least two separate introductions into North America and it is now rapidly expanding in range. This species is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Lateroligia.
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Cryphia raptricula is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae. Over the Palearctic] from the Atlantic Ocean to Central Asia, the Russian Far East including Ussuri and the Altai. Southward reaching the northern parts of the Sahara desert. In Europe, it is primarily found in Central Europe and South-East Europe.
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The Dusky Sallow is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Central and Southern Europe and the Middle East.
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Elaphria venustula is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in most of Europe, except the north. In the east, the range extends through the Palearctic to the Pacific Ocean.
The Beautiful Gothic(Leucochlaena oditis) is a Palearctic moth of the family Noctuidae, sub-family Cuculliinae. It is found in southern Europe and north Africa, with occasional finds on the southern coast of England.
Callopistria latreillei, Latreille's Latin, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. The species can be found in the Palaearctic ecozone, most parts of Europe, Asia and in Africa, from Egypt to South Africa. The habitat consists of rocky limestone slopes with deciduous woodland.
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