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Anarta deserticola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Noctuidae
Genus:
Anarta
Species:
A. deserticola
Binomial name
Anarta deserticola
(Hampson, 1905)
Synonyms
  • Aglosesstra deserticola Hampson, 1905
  • Discestra deserticola
  • Hadula deserticola
  • Hadula mariaeludovicae Lucas, 1914
  • Derthisa affinis Rothschild, 1914

Anarta deserticola is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Hampson in 1905. It is found along the coast of North Africa (from Egypt to Morocco)[1] and on Malta.[2]

Original illustration

The wingspan is about 36 mm. The forewings are white, suffused and irrorated with red-brown. The hindwings are white, the terminal area tinged with rufous.[3] Adults are on wing from October to November.[4]

References

  1. ^ Hadula at funet
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Lepiforum.de
  4. ^ Recent records of Noctuidae from Malta, with five species new to the European fauna, and a new subspecies Archived 2013-12-03 at the Wayback Machine
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