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Clytie scotorrhiza

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Clytie scotorrhiza
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Clytie
Species:
C. scotorrhiza
Binomial name
Clytie scotorrhiza
Hampson, 1913
Synonyms
  • Clytie scotorrhiza orthomelaina

Clytie scotorrhiza is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Israel, the Sinai, Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

There is probably one generation per year. Adults are on wing from October to April.

The larvae probably feed on Tamarix species, including Tamarix aphyla.