Caradrina flava
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Caradrina
Species:
C. flava
Binomial name
Caradrina flava
(Oberthür, 1876)
Synonyms
  • Paradrina flava
  • Athetis approximans Rothschild, 1914

Caradrina flava is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Charles Oberthür in 1876.[1] It is found in Spain and Greece and on Malta and the Canary Islands,[2] as well as from the Sahara to the Arabian Peninsula, Israel, Jordan, the Levant, Iran and Iraq.[3][4]

There are two generations per year with adults on wing from October to December and again from February to April.

References

  1. Fauna Europaea
  2. Savela, Markku, ed. (May 30, 2020). "Caradrina flava Oberthür, 1876". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 10, 2020.
  3. euroleps.ch
  4. "The tribes Prodeniini and Caradrinini of Israel (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae, Xyleninae)".


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