Shargacucullia barthae

Shargacucullia barthae is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Boursin in 1933. It is found in Turkey, Iraq, Iran and the Near East.

Shargacucullia barthae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Shargacucullia
Species:
S. barthae
Binomial name
Shargacucullia barthae
(Boursin, 1933)

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

The larvae feed on Scrophularia species.

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  • Kravchenko, V. D.; Fibiger, M.; Muller, G. & Ronkay, L. (March 2005). "The Cuculliinae of Israel (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 33 (129): 83–95.