Chersotis laeta is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in number of isolated populations from Greece to the Caucasus, Turkey, Lebanon, Israel and Syria.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Chersotis |
| Species: | C. laeta
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| Chersotis laeta (Rebel, 1904)
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Adults are on wing from June to July. There is one generation per year.
Subspecies
edit- Chersotis laeta laeta (western Turkey, southern Turkey, Lebanon, Syria)
- Chersotis laeta euxina (Pontic Mountains, Caucasus, Armenia, Elburz)
- Chersotis laeta leonhardi (Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia (Macedonia), Greek Macedonia)
- Chersotis laeta achaiana (Greece)
- Chersotis laeta cretica (Crete)
External links
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