Agrotis fatidica is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Southern and Central Europe, east through Russia to Mongolia, China and Tibet.

Agrotis fatidica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Agrotis
Species:
A. fatidica
Binomial name
Agrotis fatidica
(Hübner, 1824)
Synonyms
  • Noctua fatidica
  • Agrotis heydenreichii
  • Agrotis incurva
  • Agrotis monedula
  • Agrotis sajana
  • Euxoa fatidica
  • Euxoa trifurcula
Illustrated Female
Illustrated Male

The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults are on wing from July to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Poaceae species.

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