Showing posts with label CUTWORM MOTH (Cerastis faceta). Show all posts
Showing posts with label CUTWORM MOTH (Cerastis faceta). Show all posts
Sunday, 27 November 2022
Saturday, 19 February 2022
Monday, 15 November 2021
15-11-2021 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - CUTWORM MOTH (Cerastis faceta)
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The Cutworm Moth (Cerastis faceta) is a species of noctuid moth belonging to the family Noctuidae, first described by German entomologist Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1835.
Key Characteristics & Biology
Appearance & Flight: Medium-sized (30–32 mm wingspan) with camouflaged gray-brown forewings. Adults fly early in the season, from February to April.
Larval Behavior: Nocturnal feeders on various low-growing plants that hide underground during the day.
Habitat & DistributionThis Mediterranean species is found across North Africa and Southern Europe, including regions such as Spain, Portugal, Italy, and various islands.
Saturday, 13 November 2021
13-11-2021 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - CUTWORM MOTH (Cerastis faceta)
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The Cutworm Moth (Cerastis faceta) is a species of noctuid moth belonging to the family Noctuidae, first described by German entomologist Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1835.
Key Characteristics & Biology
Appearance & Flight: Medium-sized (30–32 mm wingspan) with camouflaged gray-brown forewings. Adults fly early in the season, from February to April.
Larval Behavior: Nocturnal feeders on various low-growing plants that hide underground during the day.
Habitat & DistributionThis Mediterranean species is found across North Africa and Southern Europe, including regions such as Spain, Portugal, Italy, and various islands.
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