''Hadena gueneei'' is a species of
moth of the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...
. It is found in
Italy, the
Balkan
The Balkans ( ), also known as the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains that stretch throughout the who ...
s,
Turkey,
Israel,
Transcaucasia,
Iran and
Turkmenistan.
Adults are on wing from May to August. There is one generation per year.
The larvae probably feed on capsules of ''
Caryophyllaceae'' species.
Subspecies
*''Hadena gueneei gueneei''
*''Hadena gueneei hostilis''
External links
Hadeninae of Israel
Hadena
Moths of Europe
Moths of Asia
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