Gnamptonyx innexa
Gnamptonyx innexa is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. The species is found from Morocco to the Arabian Peninsula, Israel, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan and western India.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Genus: | Gnamptonyx |
| Species: | G. innexa |
| Binomial name | |
| Gnamptonyx innexa (Walker, 1858) | |
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There are multiple generations per year. Adults are on wing in February, June and October in Israel.
The larvae probably feed on Acacia species.
External links
- Kravchenko, V. D.; Müller, G.; Orlova, O. B.; Seplyarskaya, V. N. (2004). "The Catocalinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) of Israel" (PDF). Russian Entomological Journal. 13 (3): 175–186. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-08-19 – via Internet Archive.
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