Agrochola laevis
Species of moth
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Agrochola laevis is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1803. It has a disjunct distribution in southern and central Europe, the Near East, Asia Minor and Armenia. The habitat consists of warm deciduous forests.
| Agrochola laevis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Agrochola |
| Species: | A. laevis |
| Binomial name | |
| Agrochola laevis (Hubner, 1803) | |
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The wingspan is 32–37 mm. Adults are on wing from August to October in one generation per year.[1]
The larvae feed on Vaccinium myrtillus, Salix caprea, Stellaria media, Lamium, Quercus, Rumex and Ulmus species.[2]