Leucania herrichii

Leucania herrichii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Leucania
Species: L. herrichii
Binomial name
Leucania herrichii
Herrich-Schäffer, 1849
Synonyms
  • Mythimna herrichii

Leucania herrichii is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan the Levant, Iran and Turkmenistan.

Adults are on wing from August to November. There is one generation per year.

The larvae probably feed on various Gramineae species.


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