Eucarta virgo (Treitschke, 1835) is a animal in the Noctuidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Eucarta virgo (Treitschke, 1835)
Eucarta virgo, the silvery gem, is a Noctuidae moth found in parts of Europe, with larvae feeding on three plant species.
Eucarta virgo, commonly known as the silvery gem, is a species of moth belonging to the family Noctuidae. It was first formally described by Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1835. This moth is found in southern, southeastern, and central Europe. Its wingspan measures between 25 and 36 mm. The larvae of Eucarta virgo feed on Artemisia vulgaris, Artemisia campestris, and Tanacetum vulgare.
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Ozarba hemiochra Hampson, 1910
Lacinipolia patalis Grote, 1873
Acronicta psorallina Lower, 1903
Tathorhynchus exsiccata (Lederer, 1853)
Acontia trabealis (Scopoli, 1763)
Basistriga flammatra (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
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