Polymixis serpentina
Polymixis serpentina is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Italy, the Balkan Peninsula and Crete.[2]

Subspecies minoica Male

Subspecies minoica Female
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Subspecies serpentina Male | |
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Species: | P. serpentina |
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The wingspan is about 36 mm. Adults are on wing from October to November.[3]
The larvae feed on various low-growing plants.[4]
Subspecies
- Polymixis serpentina serpentina
- Polymixis serpentina minoica Fibiger, 1992 (Crete)
Polymixis iatnana was formerly treated as a subspecies Polymixis serpentina.
References
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