Shargacucullia scrophulariae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Noctuidae |
Genus: | Shargacucullia |
Species: | S. scrophulariae |
Binomial name | |
Shargacucullia scrophulariae (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) | |
Synonyms | |
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Shargacucullia scrophulariae, the water betony, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found throughout Europe, east to Turkey.
C. scrophulariae Cap. (27 h). Not quite so broad as verbasci , the forewing paler and duller in coloration; the dark brown costal streak overlaid with grey and so paler than those on inner margin; the ground colour below median hardly paler, not strikingly whitish; hindwing much as in verbasci. [1] The wingspan is about 45 mm.
The moth flies from May to August depending on the location.
The larvae feed on Scrophularia umbrosa , Scrophularia nodosa , Scrophularia auriculata , Scrophularia canina , Verbascum lychnitis and Verbascum thapsus .
Shargacucullia scrophulariae is difficult to certainly distinguish from these congeners. See Townsend et al. [2]
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