Heliothis viriplaca
| Heliothis viriplaca | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Heliothis |
| Species: | H. viriplaca |
| Binomial name | |
| Heliothis viriplaca (Hufnagel, 1766) | |
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Heliothis viriplaca, the marbled clover, is a moth of the family Noctuoidea. It is found in Europe and Asia.
The wingspan is 25–30 mm. The moth flies in two to three generations from May to August. .
The larvae feed on species from the genera Crepis, Trifolium, Silene, Ononis and Centaurea.
Notes
- ^ The flight season refers to Belgium and the Netherlands. This may vary in other parts of the range.
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