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Chersotis laeta

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Chersotis laeta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Chersotis
Species:
C. laeta
Binomial name
Chersotis laeta
(Rebel, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Agrotis fimbriola var. laeta Rebel, 1904

Chersotis laeta is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in a number of isolated populations from Greece to the Caucasus; Turkey, Lebanon, Israel, and Syria.

Adults are on wing from June to July. There is one generation per year.

Subspecies

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  • Chersotis laeta laeta (western Turkey, southern Turkey, Lebanon, Syria)
  • Chersotis laeta euxina (Pontic Mountains, Caucasus, Armenia, Elburz)
  • Chersotis laeta leonhardi (Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Yugoslavia (Macedonia), Greek Macedonia)
  • Chersotis laeta achaiana (Greece)
  • Chersotis laeta cretica (Crete)
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