Mythimna alopecuri is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae.[1] It is found in southern Europe, Turkey, the Caucasus region, Israel, Jordan, Iraq, Iran, the European part of southern Russia, Ukraine,[2] Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan.
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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: | Mythimna |
| Species: | M. alopecuri
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| Binomial name | |
| Mythimna alopecuri (Boisduval, 1840)
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Adults are on wing from April to May and from September to October. There are two generations per year.
The larvae probably feed on various Gramineae species.
References edit
- ^ Bros de Puechredon, Emmanuel (1955). "Mythimna alopecuri Bsd. f. Syriaca Osth à Digne (Lép. Phal.)". Publications de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon. 24 (4): 96–96. doi:10.3406/linly.1955.7721.
- ^ "Mythimna (Sablia) alopecuri". ukrbin.com. Retrieved 2022-12-01.
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