Agrotis simplonia Geyer is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Agrotis simplonia Geyer

Agrotis simplonia Geyer

Agrotis simplonia Geyer is a Noctuidae moth found in European mountain ranges, whose larvae feed on various grasses.

Family
Genus
Agrotis
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Agrotis simplonia Geyer

Agrotis simplonia Geyer is a moth species belonging to the family Noctuidae. This species occurs in the Alps, Pyrenees, Cantabrian Mountains, and Apennine Mountains, at elevations ranging from 1,200 to 3,000 meters. It has a wingspan of 32 to 40 millimeters. Adult moths are active from May through October. The larvae of Agrotis simplonia feed on a variety of grasses.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Noctuidae › Agrotis

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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