Simyra dentinosa

Simyra dentinosa
Adult
Larva
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Simyra
Species: S. dentinosa
Binomial name
Simyra dentinosa
Freyer, 1838
Synonyms
  • Cucullia leucaspis Fischer de Waldheim, 1840
  • Simyra tendinosa Herrich-Schäffer, 1848

Simyra dentinosa is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in south-eastern Caspian, Balkans, southern part of Eastern Europe, the Near East and Middle East. It has been introduced in the United States.

Larvae

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

The larvae feed on Euphorbia species.


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