Cucullia splendida

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Cucullia splendida is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Caspar Stoll in 1782. It is found in Russia and parts of Africa, Asia and America.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
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Cucullia splendida
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Cucullia
Species:
C. splendida
Binomial name
Cucullia splendida
(Stoll, 1782)
Synonyms
  • Phalaena (Noctua) splendida Stoll, [1782]
  • Cucullia argyrea Freyer, 1840
  • Cucullia argyrea Boisduval, 1840
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The wingspan is 28–34 mm.

The larvae possibly feed on Artemisia species.[1]

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