Euclidia munita is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1813.[1] It is found in Ukraine,[2][failed verification] south-western Russia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, northern Iran, Afghanistan, China and Mongolia.[3]

Euclidia munita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Euclidia
Species:
E. munita
Binomial name
Euclidia munita
(Hübner, 1813)
Synonyms
  • Noctua munita Hübner, 1813
  • Euclidia angulosa Eversmann, 1832
  • Euclidia immunita Milliére, 1868

The wingspan is about 32 mm.[4]

The larvae feed on Glycyrrhiza species.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Euclidia munita (Hubner 1813)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  2. ^ "Fauna Europaea: Taxon Details". Fauna Europaea. Archived from the original on February 5, 2015. Retrieved 5 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Euclidia (Gonospileia) munita (Hübner, [1813])". Naturkundliches Informationssystem (in German). Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  4. ^ "08972 Euclidia munita (Hübner, [1809-1813])". Lepiforum e.V. (in German). Retrieved 7 December 2019.
  5. ^ Savela, Markku (July 6, 2019). "Euclidia munita (Hübner, 1813)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 7 December 2019.