Cleonymia baetica

Cleonymia baetica is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found from south-western Europe and North Africa, south-east Turkey, Iraq to southwest Iran, it is also known from Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Syria and Israel.

Cleonymia baetica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Cleonymia
Species:
C. baetica
Binomial name
Cleonymia baetica
(Rambur, 1837)

Adults are on wing from March to April. There is one generation per year.

The larvae feed on Helianthemum species.

Subspecies

  • Cleonymia baetica baetica
  • Cleonymia baetica klapperichi (Israel)


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